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Abuse of Executive Authority, Supreme Court's Decision, and the Steven Donzinger Case
In this chapter, the speakers discuss the potential abuse of executive authority, highlighting past warnings that were ignored and debunking some arguments about the abuse of executive authority under Trump. They also delve into the Supreme Court's decision not to hear the Stephen Donzinger case, focusing on the dissenting opinions of Gorsuch and Kavanaugh and exploring the influence of the administrative state. The chapter concludes by addressing the legal battles between Chevron and Steven Donzinger, examining the constitutional question of the judge's right to appoint a prosecutor and discussing concerns about the alignment of the Supreme Court with corporate power.