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The Shadow Docket: Power Dynamics in the Supreme Court
This chapter explores the increasing use of the 'shadow docket' by the Supreme Court, especially during the Trump administration, highlighting its implications for judicial processes. It delves into specific cases, including deportation rulings and significant changes to the Department of Education, illustrating a shift towards expedited decisions that favor executive power. The discussion raises concerns about partisanship and the future of the relationship between the presidency, Congress, and the judiciary.
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