AG Barr’s speech to the Federalist Society last week opens the door for a very important SCOTUS case. Is it legal to have anyone (other than the Vice President) in the Executive Branch that the President can’t fire for any reason? LINKS REFERRED TO IN VIDEO: Barr’s speech at the Federalist Society https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeMwdtbPR6g Text copy of prepared remarks https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-william-p-barr-delivers-19th-annual-barbara-k-olson-memorial-lecture National Review/Pacific Legal Foundation preview of upcoming SCOTUS cases https://www.c-span.org/video/?464960-1/2019-20-supreme-court-term Main SCOTUS website https://www.supremecourt.gov/ Yale article on the scope of the Executive Power (leftwing) https://www.yalelawjournal.org/forum/the-unitary-executive-and-the-scope-of-executive-power The Atlantic article about unitary executive theory (leftwing) https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/06/constitutional-myth-3-the-unitary-executive-is-a-dictator-in-war-and-peace/239627/ Source watch on unitary executive theory (leftwing)…
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