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Measuring the Limits of Trump’s Power With Constitutional Scholar John Yoo

Somebody's Gotta Win with Tara Palmeri

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Judicial Complexities and Presidential Power

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between the judicial system and political figures, focusing on the concept of 'lawfare' and its implications in politically charged investigations. It analyzes the constitutional protections surrounding jury decisions and the president's authority to dismiss cabinet members, highlighting potential abuses of power and past parallels with Nixon. The discussion emphasizes the impact of these dynamics on public trust and the operation of government institutions.

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