Peter M. Shane discusses recent expansions of presidential power. The post The Uncertain Future of the Separation of Powers first appeared on The Regulatory Review.| The Regulatory Review
Today's Supreme Court’s judgment in Shvidler v Foreign Secretary addresses key issues about the role of courts generally and appellate courts in particular when it comes to applying the proportionality test — and a powerful dissent from Lord Leggatt discloses a sharp division of judicial opinion about the proper nature of the judicial role in this context.| Public Law for Everyone
Recently questions have swirled around how the Attorney General can appoint an "interim" U.S. Attorney before the Senate has acted…| Reason.com
Leading constitutional law scholar and VC co-blogger Steve Calabresi has posted an interesting analysis of the Attorney General's authority to…| Reason.com
Laurie Johnson just completed a four-part series on The Maurin Academy's Political Philosophy YouTube channel on American Founder James Madison's Federalist 10, which argues that the great extent of the American territory, and the Federal system, will work to protect the United States from the emergence of a faction of the majority and demagogues that could work against the common good.| The Maurin Academy for Regenerative Studies
The new Attorney-General’s recent lecture on the rule of law makes all the right noises. But it remains to be seen whether the Labour Government will be willing to put its money, and its actions, w…| Public Law for Everyone
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In a highly controversial decision, the Supreme Court on June 28 reversed a 40-year old ruling, reclaiming the Court’s role as interpreter of statutory law as it applies to a massive body of regula…| WEB OF DEBT BLOG
Branches of Government defined and explained with examples. Branches of Government is the division of the U.S. government into three separate branches.| Legal Dictionary
The Passport Case is not about recognition power. Rather, it is about whether Congress can use its foreign relations power effectively.| The Volokh Conspiracy
This book, by journalist Charlie Savage was published six years ago, but I just finished it. It’s a well-written, well-researched critique of the George W. Bush’s Administration’s abuse of executive power based on often extremely dubious constitutional theories. If you’re interested in the subject matter, it’s well worth reading, despite its age. Of particular interest […]| The Volokh Conspiracy