Mariah Zeisberg is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan and the author of War Powers: The Politics of Constitutional Authority.
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Mariah Zeisberg is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan and the author of War Powers: The Politics of Constitutional Authority.
If we want to check presidential power—and check it we must—then it is essential that we resist claims to executive secrecy.
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