Video Clip: Presidential Emergency Powers in the Constitution

Description

University of Virginia Law Professor Saikrishna Prakash spoke about what the Constitution says about emergency powers.

4 minutes

Keywords

  • Appropriations
  • Congress
  • George Washington. Commander In Chief
  • Martial Law
  • Pardon
  • President
  • Recess Appointments
  • Summon
  • Suspend Habeas Corpus
  • Vesting Clause

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