Presidential PowersNYU Press, 2005 M02 1 - 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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... direct,”19 and it authorized executive officers to license “any proper person” to engage in trade with Indian tribes under “such rules and regulations as the president shall prescribe.”20 The first Congress evidently found that it could ...
... direct election or other means of voicing voter disapproval. From this vantage point, Articles I, II, and III delineate powers that the branches are to exercise so as to clarify the lines of constitutional authority. The president ...
... (direct) congressional usurpation of the appointment power to be particularly pernicious. In Buckley v. Valeo the Court considered a broad-ranging constitutional challenge to the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971,49 including the ...
... direct say in the appointment power,58 for otherwise Congress could too easily blunt executive initiative in enforcing the law. 2. The difficulty in drawing a line between superior and inferior officers is illustrated in the independent ...
... direct heads of departments to appoint inferior officers within the judiciary, or whether it could direct the judges to appoint inferior officers within the agencies. No limitation on cross-branch appointments exists in the ...
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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 |