The Bush administration has been acting as if only the executive branch matters.
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Political scientists opt for objective criteria, saying that anytime judges strike down statutes or policy decisions by elected branches — no matter how uncontroversial their reasons — is an instance of "activism".
"Branches still matter, because consumers say they do.
"The music branch, no matter what they do with the rules, keeps getting confounded," said Marc Shaiman, who has earned Oscar nominations for his scoring of "The American President," "Patch Adams" and "The First Wives Club".
The indictment was announced a few hours after Mr. Danforth released his final report on the Branch Davidian matter, which concluded that federal officials were not responsible for starting the fire on April 19 , 1993 that killed some 80 members of the sect.
"Although our jurisprudence has long counselled deference to the political branches on matters of immigration and national security, neither the Supreme Court nor our court has ever held that courts lack the authority to review executive action in those arenas for compliance with the Constitution," the judges wrote.
Unfortunately, the new authorization has no expiration date, an omission that will perpetuate the imbalance between the executive and legislative branches on matters of war and peace.
On Thursday afternoon, when a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled, unanimously, against President Donald Trump, it emphasized that it was well aware that courts "owed substantial deference" to the executive branch on matters of immigration and national security.
Justices often defer to the executive branch on matters of immigration and national security, because of the president's constitutional powers and an additional grant of authority from Congress.
