The US Presidency: Power and Constraint

C Brettschneider, AG Calvelli - Annual Review of Political …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
How much should we fear that a president will break the law to pursue power—then use
their office to avoid legal accountability? Political scientists studying the presidency have …

The Comparative Constitutional Law of Presidental Impeachment

T Ginsburg, A Huq, D Landau - U. Chi. L. Rev., 2021 - HeinOnline
The president must go! Thus rings the call across many democracies, including our own.
Political opposition and civil society movements have targeted elected leaders who have …

[图书][B] High Crimes and Misdemeanors: A History of Impeachment for the Age of Trump

FO Bowman III - 2023 - books.google.com
This indispensable work traces impeachment from its bloody origins in medieval England, to
its adoption in the Constitution, and through 250 years of American experience culminating …

Presidential Impeachment in Tribal Times: The Historic Logic of Informal Constitutional Change

SM Griffin - Conn. L. Rev., 2019 - HeinOnline
Once again there is talk of impeaching a President.'Although many aspects of the Trump
administration are surprising or even shocking, 2 the prospect that opposing members of …

Impeachable Speech

K Shaw - Emory LJ, 2020 - HeinOnline
Rhetoric is both an important source of presidential power and a key tool of presidential
governance. For at least a century, the bully pulpit has amplified presidential power and …

The President's Tax Returns

AS Grewal - Geo. Mason L. Rev., 2019 - HeinOnline
For around forty years, US Presidents and major party presidential candidates have publicly
released their personal income tax returns.'However, during the 2016 election cycle …

Impeachment in a System of Checks and Balances

KE Whittington - Mo. L. REv., 2022 - HeinOnline
Measured by any yardstick, it is hard to think that the first impeachment of President Donald
Trump was particularly successful. But there are important broader questions raised …

The uses and abuses of presidential impeachment

T Ginsburg, A Huq, D Landau - 2019 - chicagounbound.uchicago.edu
With the charging and trial of President Trump, impeachment has once again assumed a
central role in United States constitutional law and politics. Yet because so few …

The President's Criminal Immunity

AS Grewal - SMU L. Rev. F., 2024 - HeinOnline
This Article addresses a monumental question that the Supreme Court will soon decide:
does the President enjoy criminal immunity for her official acts? This Article argues that she …

You're Fired: The Original Meaning of Presidential Impeachment

JC Phillips, JC Yoo - S. Cal. L. Rev., 2020 - HeinOnline
In 2020, for just the third time in its history, the Senate conducted an impeachment trial of the
President. While the 2020 case of President Donald Trump presented different facts than …