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Executive Power
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Presidential Power Blog
The Supreme Court’s Executive Power Myth
In deciding to preserve its “non-delegation” doctrine last week in the Gundy case, the Supreme Court seemingly avoided a serious disruption in government operations. But the Court's adherence to that…
The Right Coast
Federal judge partially blocks Trump’s $1 billion border wall plan | TheHill
California U.S. District Court Judge Haywood Gilliam, who was appointed by former President Obama, issued the order, which does not fully halt construction but would limit additional border fencing to specific…
The Right Coast
Pelosi tells colleagues Trump is ‘villainous’ and he wants to be impeached
WASHINGTON House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., told her Democratic colleagues Thursday that President Donald Trump wants to be impeached so that he can be vindicated by the Senate.via www.nbcnews.com
PrawfsBlawg
Judicial departmentalism and the rule of law
Main Saturday, April 13, 2019Judicial departmentalism and the rule of lawPresident Trump has made two recent moves that some are labeling threats to the rule of law: 1) DOJ (at…
PrawfsBlawg
Your [Office holder]
Main Monday, April 08, 2019Your [Office holder]President Trump likes to refer to himself as "Your President," as in "This is outrageous harassment of Your President by the Democrats." Over the…
The Right Coast
Mulvaney: Democrats will ‘never’ see Trump’s tax returns | TheHill
Nor should they. That s an issue that was already litigated during the election. Voters knew the president could have given his tax returns, they knew that he didn t,…
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Trump intervenes in case of Navy SEAL charged with murder – POLITICO
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that a Navy SEAL who is accused of fatally stabbing an Islamic State detainee during a 2017 deployment to Iraq will be moved to less…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Insider Trading and Executive Overreach
The recent controversy over President Donald Trump’s use of his emergency authority to fund a wall on the U.S. southern border has awakened many Americans to the problem of executive…
PrawfsBlawg
The Litigation on the National Emergency Declaration
Main Thursday, February 21, 2019The Litigation on the National Emergency DeclarationWhen you read the complaint filed by the states, then you can see that the constitutional arguments are largely window…
The Right Coast
Trump golfs third day in a row since declaring national emergency on border
The Monday tour marks the 159th time the president has visited a golf course since his inauguration in January 2017, according to Trump Golf Count. Another count states it is…