Power Struggles in Federal Court Jurisprudence
Learn about the power struggles that pervade federal court jurisprudence.
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I. Source of Power Struggles
In its broad outlines, the Constitution establishes the three coequal branches of the federal government: the legislative branch, which acts through Congress; the executive branch, which acts through the office of the president; and the judicial branch, which acts through the United States Supreme Court and the lower federal courts. The Constitution also outlines the relationship and...