
The Vacancies Act - How Trump Has Used and Abused It, and Might Again
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Appointment Chaos: The Vacancies Act Explored
This chapter investigates the legal intricacies and mismanagement surrounding appointments in the Trump administration, particularly within the Department of Homeland Security. It examines the implications of the Vacancies Act, the challenges of acting appointments, and the broader impact on immigration policy and governance. By analyzing specific examples and constitutional frameworks, the chapter critiques the process and potential risks associated with expedited appointments and the undermining of checks and balances.
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