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Zivotofsky v. Kerry
SCOTUS · Decided Decided
Case Overview
The President holds the exclusive power to recognize foreign governments, so Congress could not force passports to list Jerusalem as part of Israel. The modern statement of exclusive presidential foreign-affairs power, and it trimmed Curtiss-Wright's sole-organ language.
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