Presidential PowersNYU Press, 01/02/2005 - 279 páginas Framed in Article II of the Constitution, presidential powers are dictated today by judicial as well as historical precedent. To understand the ways the president wields power as well as how this power is kept in check by other branches of government, Harold J. Krent presents three overlapping determinants of the president's role under the Constitution-the need for presidential initiative in administering the law and providing foreign policy leadership, the importance of maintaining congressional control over policymaking, and the imperative to ensure that the president be accountable to the public. |
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... judges interpret law, they miss the critical function that the Constitution assigns to the president in the ... judge necessary and expedient.”3 Indeed, presidents customarily propose a substantial portion of the policies that ultimately ...
... Judge McGowan remarked, “A presidential veto can moderate legislation for the national good or skew legislation toward the President's personal agenda. Each of these results is desirable. Since the veto clearly contemplates presidential ...
... Judges of the supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States, whose Appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by Law.”29 The Framers plainly rejected the option of legislative ...
... judges in the chief judge of the United States Tax Court, which is an Article I tribunal—its judges do not have the salary and tenure protections granted judges under Article III of the Constitution. In light of that special status, the tax ...
... judge of the Tax Court as well as the special tax judges—makes application of the Appointments Clause more problematic. The disputes that have arisen under the Appointments Clause largely concern four issues. First, courts have been ...
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2 The Executives Power over Foreign Affairs | 85 |
3 The Protective Power of the President | 133 |
4 Presidential Immunities and Priviledges | 161 |
5 The Pardon Power | 189 |
Conclusion | 215 |
Notes | 219 |
Bibliography | 261 |
Index | 269 |