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Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company v. Sawyer (1952) Answer Key

This month we spotlight a case that turned on the constitutional principle of separation of powers and rights in times of crisis: Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company v. Sawyer (1952). During the Korean War, did President Harry Truman have the power to take over steel mills to ensure their continued operation during a strike?

Published
Jan 15, 2021
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