Reining in the Imperial Presidency
Download or Read eBook Reining in the Imperial Presidency PDF written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Majority Staff and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 487 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Majority Staff |
| Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 487 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781437915709 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1437915701 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reining in the Imperial Presidency by : United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Majority Staff
Book excerpt: Documents the various abuses that occurred during the Bush Admin. relating to the House Judiciary Committee¿s review and jurisdiction, and to develop a comprehensive set of recommendations to prevent the recurrence of these or similar abuses in the future. Contents: Preface: ¿Deconstructing the Imperial Presidency,¿ which describes and critiques the key war power memos that gave rise to the concept of broad-based, unreviewable, and secret presidential powers in time of war. Also describes specific abuses of the Imperial Presidency relating to Judiciary Comm. inquiries. Includes a comprehensive set of 47 policy recommendations designed to respond to the abuses and excesses of the Bush Imperial Presidency.
