Lawfare Daily: President-elect Trump's National Security Appointments
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Controversies of Recess Appointments
This chapter explores the contentious use of recess appointments by the Trump administration, focusing on arguments surrounding the preservation of Senate authority and checks and balances. It examines the potential for unilateral cabinet appointments and the ramifications this could have on the constitutional framework and political dynamics in the U.S. The chapter also draws parallels with historical instances of power struggles, highlighting ongoing concerns about executive overreach and legislative integrity.
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