Issue: Executive Power

InBrief Blog

What is an Executive Order and What Legal Weight Does it Carry? 

Christopher Wright Durocher March 19, 2025

InBrief Blog

ACS is Committed to Growing the Progressive Community, Protecting Our Democracy, and Upholding the Constitution

Zinelle October March 5, 2025

InBrief Blog

“We Believe We Are in a Constitutional Crisis”: Law Professors and Law Teachers Stand Against Administration's Illegal and Unconstitutional Actions

February 26, 2025

InBrief Blog

A Unitary Executive on Steroids Threatens to Crush the Constitution

Christopher Wright Durocher February 4, 2025

ExpertForum Blog

The ‘Big Lie’s’ Autocratic Assault on the Rule of Law: Attorneys Can Stop It

James “Jim” Saranteas November 7, 2024

ExpertForum Blog

The King (Presumptively) May Do No Wrong

Peter Shane July 9, 2024

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Presidential Progress On Climate Change: Will The Courts Interfere With What Needs To Be Done To Save Our Planet?

February 10, 2021

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The President’s Legal Authority to Commit Troops Domestically Under the Insurrection Act

September 22, 2020

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Rethinking Admin Law: From APA to Z

June 6, 2019

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The Special Counsel, Morrison v. Olson, and the Dangerous Implications of the Unitary Executive Theory

June 21, 2018

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Enhancing Due Process in Targeted Killing

October 24, 2013

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2019-2020 Supreme Court Preview

September 26, 2019

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2018-2019 Supreme Court Review

July 1, 2019

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Is Deference Deserved? Reexamining Judicial Review in National Security Cases

June 25, 2019

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Washington AG Bob Ferguson Speaks at ACS2019

June 19, 2019

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Obstruction of Justice Law: Preventing Interference in Investigations

December 14, 2017

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The President Cannot Legally Alter the Census with an Executive Order

July 8, 2019

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The Simple Equation That Is the Mueller Report

May 29, 2019

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Barr Nomination Continues to Raise Questions About Whether Mueller Report Will be Made Public

February 7, 2019

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Senators Must Get Assurances from William Barr That He Will Protect the Mueller Investigation

January 15, 2019

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Prominent National Constitutional Scholars File Brief Calling President Trump’s Appointment of Matt Whitaker as Acting Attorney General “Unconstitutional”

November 27, 2018

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ACS San Diego: The Limits of Executive Orders

February 25, 2021

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2020 Yale ACS Conference

March 20, 2020

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Is the War Powers Act Dead?

March 12, 2020

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Presidential Power Over the Nuclear Weapons Use: Constitutional War Powers & the New U.S. Plan to Defend Taiwan

March 9, 2020

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The Great Debate

March 5, 2020