Independent Executive Legal Interpretation
In this opening discussion of a two-day conference, Acting U.S. Solicitor General Walter Dellinger spoke about the president’s and the execu… read more
In this opening discussion of a two-day conference, Acting U.S. Solicitor General Walter Dellinger spoke about the president’s and the executive branch’s roles in interpreting the U.S. Constitution. He focused on how a more independent executive was created during the last days of the Constitutional Convention and how important this development was for the future history of the U.S. close
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