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Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer (1952)

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-005288

A landmark United States Supreme Court case that limited the power of the President to seize private property without explicit congressional authorization. The Court ruled that President Truman's seizure of steel mills during a labor dispute was unconstitutional. This decision established a framework for analyzing presidential power in relation to Congress.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-005288
FieldLaw
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