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- Appointments
- Overview of the Appointments Clause
- Historical Background on the Appointments Clause
- Process of Appointment for Principal Officers
- Ambassadors, Ministers, and Consuls Appointments
- Appointments of Justices to the Supreme Court
- Creation of Federal Offices
- Creation of Federal Offices with Blended Features
- Federal Versus Territorial Officers
- Restrictions on Congress's Authority
- Officer and Non-Officer Appointments
- Principal and Inferior Officers
- Departments Heads and Courts of Law
- Changing the Duties of an Existing Officer
- Interbranch Appointments
- Removal of Executive Branch Officers