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Executive Power In Youngstown's Shadows, Patricia L. Bellia Oct 2013

Executive Power In Youngstown's Shadows, Patricia L. Bellia

Patricia L. Bellia

Fifty years after it was handed down, the Supreme Court's decision in Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer is among the most important of the Court's separation of powers cases. This Article explores two quite different legacies of the Youngstown case. First, Youngstown has a symbolic or rhetorical power, in that it stands as an example of a court invalidating the actions of a coordinate branch of government in a politically delicate context. When a court wields this weapon, it can take some cover in Youngstown's shadows, and the possibility of a court exercising this power disciplines the executive …


National Treasury Employees Union V. Von Raab—Will The War Against Drugs Abrogate Constitutional Guarantees?, Alyssa C. Westover Jan 2013

National Treasury Employees Union V. Von Raab—Will The War Against Drugs Abrogate Constitutional Guarantees?, Alyssa C. Westover

Pepperdine Law Review

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How Equal Protection Did And Did Not Come To The United States, And The Executive Branch Role Therein, Leslie F. Goldstein Jan 2013

How Equal Protection Did And Did Not Come To The United States, And The Executive Branch Role Therein, Leslie F. Goldstein

Maryland Law Review

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Foreword: Executive Power: From The Constitutional Periphery To The Constitutional Core, Mark A. Graber Jan 2013

Foreword: Executive Power: From The Constitutional Periphery To The Constitutional Core, Mark A. Graber

Maryland Law Review

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Blurring The Lines: The Continuities Between Executive Power And Prerogative, Clement Fatovic Jan 2013

Blurring The Lines: The Continuities Between Executive Power And Prerogative, Clement Fatovic

Maryland Law Review

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Implications Of The President’S Appointment Power, Peter E. Quint Jan 2013

Implications Of The President’S Appointment Power, Peter E. Quint

Maryland Law Review

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Passive-Aggressive Executive Power, Corinna Barrett Lain Jan 2013

Passive-Aggressive Executive Power, Corinna Barrett Lain

Maryland Law Review

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The Senate And The Recess Appointments, David Arkush Dec 2012

The Senate And The Recess Appointments, David Arkush

David J. Arkush

This Essay offers a new perspective on the recess appointments controversy in Noel Canning v. NLRB. First, contrary to the dominant view, the case does not present a conflict between the President and the Senate. The Senate majority likely wished to authorize the President's recess appointments, and the majority is the relevant body for the purpose of establishing Senate intent. Second, the courts should defer to the Senate's wishes rather than define the term "recess" themselves.