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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... policymaking positions. Otherwise, presidents could not exercise the requisite initiative in enforcing the law. Indeed, Congress's determination that no more than five of the nine judges on the Article III Court of International Trade ...
... policymaking. As a consequence, the public cannot hold presidents as accountable for the actions of their subordinates. First, in Myers v. United States the Supreme Court addressed whether the president could exercise plenary removal ...
... policymaking interest in determining the degree of independence that officers should possess in order to discharge administrative duties effectively. Morrison v. Olson embraces the role of independent agencies, even those discharging ...
... policymaking. What agency business there was could be overseen by other methods. For instance, Presidents Washington and Jefferson apparently required each agency head to circulate correspondence to the president's office prior to ...
... policymaking outside the context of a particular delegation. No one disputes that presidents may issue many such executive orders.159 For instance, an order that all departments celebrate the role of immigrants in contributing to our ...
Índice
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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 |