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Table of Content
I. Introduction
II. Inter-branch conflict between the legislative and executive branch
1. Executive vesting powers
2. Constitutional ambiguity of the principle of separated powers
3. Partisanship as an accelerator of presidential powers
III. Arguments supporting a strong executive branch
1. Men of good character maintaining good government
2. Necessity for the president to act swiftly in times of national emergency
IV. Extensive presidential powers threatening two core democratic principles
1. Checks and balances
2. Separation of power in view of the abuse of presidential powers
V. Critical analysis of the Trump’s declaration of emergency
1. Grounds and existence of a situation of national emergency
2. Trump’s declaration of national emergency in the lights of the NEA
3. Legality of Trump’s declaration of national emergency
4. Necessity for congressional approval
VI. Conclusion
- Quote paper
- Olga Scheiermann (Author), 2019, Presidential Exercise of Unilateral Powers. Construction of the Southern U.S. Border Wall with Mexico, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/1000146
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