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From 487 U.S. 654 - Morrison v. Olson · 1988Most cited · 1,402 citing opinions

complete" control over all exercises of the judicial power—or, as the plurality opinion said in "Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.," 458 U.S. 50 , 58-59, 102 S.Ct. 2858, 2865, 73 L.Ed.2d 598 (1982): "The inexorable command of [Article III] is clear and definite: The judicial power of the United States must be exercised by courts having the attributes prescribed in Art. III." We should say here that the President's consti