The President and the Supreme Court

The Judicial Bookshelf

“…Had timing of that case and/or his illness been different, one suspects the decision might have elicited a comment from the twentyeighth chief executive, thereby perhaps meriting discussion in The President and the Supreme Court by Paul M. Collins Jr. and Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha, who teach political science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and the University of North Texas, respectively. 54 In contrast to the breadth suggested by the title, however, their focus is narrower, and so readers should not confuse this book with the similarly titled but far more comprehensive The Supreme Court and the Presidency by Robert Scigliano, published in 1971. Helpfully, their subtitle points the way: "Going Public on Judicial Decisions from Washington to Trump.…”