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Constitutional Cliffhangers

A Legal Guide for Presidents and Their Enemies

Brian C. Kalt

Explore the potential constitutional controversies that could arise from weaknesses in the United States Constitution's provisions for selecting, replacing, and punishing presidents. In this fascinating book, discover six scenarios, including a sitting president facing criminal prosecution and a two-term president attempting to stay in power. Through these dramatic scenarios, Brian Kalt highlights the delicate balance between law and politics in American government and provides insight into the best ways to design, interpret, and repair constitutional procedures.
Publish Date
2012-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
2012-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.24
ISBN
9780300234305
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-05-13T04:02:08.000Z
@eb454 @SarahBurris @wes_chu There’s an book that addresses this very question, called “Constitutional Cliffhangers” by an actual legal scholar named Brian Kalt. Have you read it? Or are you basing your argument on your Twitter law degree?      source