Presidential Administration Through the French Case
The American concept of Presidential Administration holds analytical value for scholars of French politics.
Independent Agencies Get a Second Opinion
Trump v. Slaughter may force independent agencies to provide more rigorous justifications for new rules.
A Year at the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division
The division’s major accomplishments over the last year will leave an important legacy.
Subdelegating Authority in the Executive Branch
Scholars argue that career officials in the executive branch have significant decision-making power.
“Rollback Whiplash” and a Two-Year Presidency
Scholars argue that rollback tools mean Presidents must act fast to implement lasting policy.
A Decade of Political Swings, and Consistency
Presidential administrations have taken dramatically different approaches to regulation over the last ten years.
Reason Trumps Pretext
Requiring government institutions to engage in reasoned decision-making mitigates actions made in bad faith.
Politics, Prosecutors, and Procedural Fairness
President Trump contravenes fundamental fairness by exerting political pressure over prosecutors.
Presidential Authority and the Antiquities Act
Scholars contend that the President may revoke monument designations made during previous administrations.
Can President Trump Get Rid of Robert Mueller?
Scholars assess President Trump’s claim of authority to fire special counsel Mueller.
Improving Regulation of Police Use of Lethal Force
Scholar argues that policymakers should apply the substance of executive branch lethal force regulations to the police context.
Executive Power and the CFPB
D.C. Circuit weighs constitutionality of the consumer financial watchdog’s organizational structure.











