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Protecting Against An Unable President: Reforms For Invoking The 25th Amendment And Overseeing Presidential Nuclear Launch Authority, Louis Cholden-Brown, Daisy De Wolff, Marcello Figueroa, Kathleen Mccullough
Protecting Against An Unable President: Reforms For Invoking The 25th Amendment And Overseeing Presidential Nuclear Launch Authority, Louis Cholden-Brown, Daisy De Wolff, Marcello Figueroa, Kathleen Mccullough
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The immense powers of the presidency and the vast array of global threats demand a physically and mentally capable president. To help ensure able presidential leadership, this report advocates reforms related to the 25th Amendment, including proposals for an “other body” to act with the vice president in certain circumstances to declare the president unable and a mechanism for officials to report concerns about the president’s capacity. The report also recommends new checks on the president’s authority to use nuclear weapons, such as procedures for notifying top national security officials when use is contemplated.
This report was researched and written …
50 Years After The 25th Amendment: How To Improve Presidential Succession, Second Fordham University School Of Law Clinic On Presidential Succession
50 Years After The 25th Amendment: How To Improve Presidential Succession, Second Fordham University School Of Law Clinic On Presidential Succession
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Pamphlet summarizing the Second Succession Clinic's recommendations.
The Twenty-Fifth Amendment To The United States Constitution: A Reader's Guide, Yale Law School Rule Of Law Clinic
The Twenty-Fifth Amendment To The United States Constitution: A Reader's Guide, Yale Law School Rule Of Law Clinic
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Historic overview and analysis of presidential succession coupled with findings of the law clinic.
Past Reform Recommendations On Presidential Succession, John Rogan
Past Reform Recommendations On Presidential Succession, John Rogan
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Summary of reports on presidential succession with hyperlinks. These reports all follow the passage and implementation of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment.
Ensuring The Stability Of Presidential Succession In The Modern Era: Report Of The Fordham University School Of Law Clinic On Presidential Succession, Fordham Law School Clinic On Presidential Succession
Ensuring The Stability Of Presidential Succession In The Modern Era: Report Of The Fordham University School Of Law Clinic On Presidential Succession, Fordham Law School Clinic On Presidential Succession
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This Report outlines the recommendations of Fordham Law's first Presidential Succession Clinic, whose nine students conducted their work during the 2010-2011 academic year under the guidance of Dean John D. Feerick and Adjunct Professors Dora Galacatos and Nicole A. Gordon. Their recommendations for resolving the gaps and weaknesses in the presidential succession system include: (1) statutes and executive branch actions to account for the absence of procedures for declaring the Vice President unable; (2) removing legislators from the line of succession and resolving ambiguities regarding the line of the succession; and (3) reforms for addressing the death or resignation of …
Integrity And Ethical Standards In New York State Government, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Integrity And Ethical Standards In New York State Government, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Restoring The Public Trust: A Blueprint For Government Integrity Volumes I And Ii, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Restoring The Public Trust: A Blueprint For Government Integrity Volumes I And Ii, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Poughkeepsie '85: A Case Study Of Election Law Abuses, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Poughkeepsie '85: A Case Study Of Election Law Abuses, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
The Blurred Line: Party Politics And Government In Westchester County: Report And Recommendations, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
The Blurred Line: Party Politics And Government In Westchester County: Report And Recommendations, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Underground Government: Preliminary Report On Authorities And Other Public Corporations, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Underground Government: Preliminary Report On Authorities And Other Public Corporations, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Raising Our Sights: The Need For Ethics Training In Government, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Raising Our Sights: The Need For Ethics Training In Government, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
A Ship Without A Captain: The Contracting Process In New York City, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
A Ship Without A Captain: The Contracting Process In New York City, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Expanding Drug Treatment: The Need For Fair Contracting Practices, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Expanding Drug Treatment: The Need For Fair Contracting Practices, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Evening The Odds: The Need To Restrict Unfair Incumbent Advantage, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Evening The Odds: The Need To Restrict Unfair Incumbent Advantage, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Playing Ball With City Hall: A Case Study Of Political Patronage In New York City, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Playing Ball With City Hall: A Case Study Of Political Patronage In New York City, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
The Midas Touch: Campaign Finance Practices Of Statewide Officeholders, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
The Midas Touch: Campaign Finance Practices Of Statewide Officeholders, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Municipal Ethical Standards: The Need For A New Approach, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Municipal Ethical Standards: The Need For A New Approach, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Restoring The Public Trust: A Blueprint For Government Integrity Volume I, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Restoring The Public Trust: A Blueprint For Government Integrity Volume I, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Unfinished Business: Campaign Finance Reform In New York City, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Unfinished Business: Campaign Finance Reform In New York City, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
The Albany Money Machine: Campaign Financing For New York State Legislative Races, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
The Albany Money Machine: Campaign Financing For New York State Legislative Races, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Access To The Ballot In Primary Elections: The Need For Fundamental Reform, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Access To The Ballot In Primary Elections: The Need For Fundamental Reform, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Becoming A Judge: Report On The Failings Of Judicial Elections In New York State, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Becoming A Judge: Report On The Failings Of Judicial Elections In New York State, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Crime Shouldn't Pay: A Pension Forfeiture Statute For New York, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Crime Shouldn't Pay: A Pension Forfeiture Statute For New York, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Ethics In Government Act: Report And Recommendations, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Ethics In Government Act: Report And Recommendations, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Campaign Financing: Preliminary Report, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Campaign Financing: Preliminary Report, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Open Meetings Law: Report And Recommendations, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
Open Meetings Law: Report And Recommendations, New York State Commission On Government Integrity
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Report
Presidential Succession And Inability, Committee For Economic Development. Research And Policy Committee
Presidential Succession And Inability, Committee For Economic Development. Research And Policy Committee
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Publication argues for the ratification of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment. Includes dissenting opinions.