Sentence examples for branch decisions from inspiring English sources
Meredith Fuchs, general counsel to the National Security Archive at George Washington University, said it was rare for a court to second-guess executive branch decisions on classification.
We are launching a review of current policies by all of those agencies responsible for the classification of documents to determine where reforms are possible, and to assure that the other branches of government will be in a position to review executive branch decisions on these matters.
Nevertheless, many in the administration are reluctant to air in court the case that Mr. Awlaki is waging war against the United States, in part because they do not want to concede that judicial review is appropriate for executive branch decisions on targeted killings.
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration's top Pentagon lawyer on Wednesday said that American citizens who join Al Qaeda can be targeted for killing and that courts should have no role in reviewing executive branch decisions about whether someone has met such criteria.
The DOJ argued that the courts should not be able to override executive branch decisions on national security concerns. .
The Graham amendment will simply reinforce the public perception that Congress approves Executive Branch decisions to act beyond the reach of law.
He said disclosure would "undermine the integrity of the core executive branch decision-making function".
Mr. Lesnevich, the borough attorney, said, however, that he believed the Long Branch decision did not apply in Tenafly's case.
George W. Bush was blindsided by an executive branch decision to contract with Dubai Ports World, an Arab-owned company, to manage terminals in six American ports.
What Thomas A. Saenz, president and general counsel of Maldef, said of the Farmers Branch decision could apply to the other cases as well.
Although Democrats argued that there was precedent for the release of such internal records, Mr. Gonzales maintained that they must stay confidential to maintain the integrity of executive branch decision-making powers.
