Executive Power
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
Congress Restricts Guantánamo Transfers, Prompting Constitutional Signing Statement Objection.
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Separation of Powers
Separation of Powers and Thuraissigiam: The Entry Fiction as Judicial Aggrandizement
In Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam, the Supreme Court rejected Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam’s challenge to the procedurally threadbare “expedited removal” he faced. The Court relied, in part, on the “entry…