Congressional expectations of presidential self-restraint

Auteur :
Greenberg, Jack B. / Dearborn, John A.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009568951
Date de publication :
31 mai 2025
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Element explores how Congress has designed laws reliant on an assumption of presidential self-restraint, an expectation that presidents would respect statutory goals by declining to use their formal powers in ways that were legally permissible but contrary to stated congressional intent.