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==Removal power==

==Removal power==

Calabresi and Yoo (2008) argue that all presidents have viewed the power to supervise and remove subordinates as central to the very meaning of "executive power" in Article II of the Constitution. Without such an ability, presidents would be unable to execute the law effectively and place their stamp on the administration.  They demonstrate that every president has embraced a conception of the unitary executive that at least encompasses the powers to remove and supervise their subordinates' exercise of delegated authority so as to create one centralized executive branch.  They attack the Supreme Court's decision in Morrison v. Olson<ref>It was a 1988 decision by Chief Justice [[William Rehnquist]], with only Justice Scalia dissenting, ruling that the Independent Counsel Act was constitutional. The decision still stands.</ref> for permitting Congress to limit the executive's removal authority over agency officials, saying the existence of independent agencies cannot be squared with the historical recognition of the importance of the president's removal authority.

Calabresi and Yoo (2008) argue that all presidents have viewed the power to supervise and remove subordinates as central to the very meaning of "executive power" in Article II of the Constitution. Without such an ability, presidents would be unable to execute the law effectively and place their stamp on the administration.  They demonstrate that every president has embraced a conception of the unitary executive that at least encompasses the powers to remove and supervise their subordinates' exercise of delegated authority so as to create one centralized executive branch.  They attack the Supreme Court's decision in [[Morrison v. Olson]]<ref>It was a 1988 decision by Chief Justice [[William Rehnquist]], with only Justice Scalia dissenting, ruling that the Independent Counsel Act was constitutional. The decision still stands.</ref> for permitting Congress to limit the executive's removal authority over agency officials, saying the existence of independent agencies cannot be squared with the historical recognition of the importance of the president's removal authority.

==The theory==

==The theory==