
MAGA’s Epstein Obsession
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Executive Power and Judicial Oversight
This chapter examines the intricate dynamics between the Trump administration and the Supreme Court, highlighting how conservative justices approached issues of executive authority. It critically analyzes the 'shadow docket' practices and their implications for judicial transparency and legitimacy, raising concerns about potential overreach resembling an 'executive dictatorship.' The discussion also reflects on Congress's waning ability to counterbalance executive actions, contextualizing current legal disputes within historical legislative responses to executive overreach.
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