Did the unitary executive theory pave the way for President Trump's second term?
Trump's Terms
The Unitary Executive and Presidential Power
This chapter explores the unitary executive theory and its implications during President Trump's second term, focusing on the balance of presidential accountability and executive power. It traces the theory's roots to the Reagan administration and examines the influence of the Federalist Society in shaping conservative legal perspectives. The discussion highlights the critical relationship between judicial appointments and the evolving role of the presidency in American democracy.
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