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| 1866, tried to overthrow state gov't, habeas corpus suspended, war ends, habeas corpus ruled unconstitutional |
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| 1903, transported lotto tickets, commerce clause allows specific items to be banned |
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| 1914, texas required railroads to give cheaper rates for same distance in texas. Found that congress has power to regulate transit, too, even through leg org |
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| 1922, fraud in meat-packing, congress created regulations, found that this was legal because stockyards affected other states |
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| 1926, postmaster was removed, found to be legal because they perform purely executive duty |
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| 1935, FDR fired FTC director for political reasons without consenting congress, it was unconstitutional because he also performed legislative duties |
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| 1936, War in paraguay and bolivia, c-w sold some machine guns, ruled that executive had external powers to block such a sale |
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| 1937, Russia turns communist, agree to trade assets with US, ruled that this treaty is legal so the asset trade is legal |
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| 1944, japanese in certain areas interned, ruled legal to prevent war time assistance |
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| Youngstown Sheet and Tube v Sawyer |
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| 1952, During Korean war president took over steel companies to insure delivery of metal, rule unconstitutional because he didn't use taft-hartly and had so power to do so |
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| Heart of Atlanta Motel v US |
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| 1964, motel refused black people but was near interstates, it was ruled to impede interstate commerce by descriminating |
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| 1964, ruled that a restaurant's descrimination impedes interstate commerce of some of it's food is from out of state |
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| 1974, Executive privilege is not absolute and not above judicial review and the rule of law |
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