Legal Opinion
Financial Oversight and Management Bd. for Puerto Rico v. Aurelius Investment, LLC
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 1, 2020No. 18-1334PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breyer
*1654 The Constitution's Appointments Clause says that the President
"shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate , shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States ...." Art. II, § 2, cl. 2 (emphasis added).
In 2016, Congress enacted the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA). 130 Stat. 549 , 48 U.S.C. § 2101 et seq. That Act created a Financial Oversight and Management Board, and it provided, as relevant here, that the President could appoint its seven…
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2Cases cited52 opinions
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- M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. ChadhaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Whitman v. American Trucking Assns., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2001
- Freytag v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
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