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· 9/22/2020

Congressionally Mandated Notice Period for Withdrawing from the Open Skies Treaty

Syllabus

In establishing a mandatory waiting period for withdrawing from a treaty, section 1234(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 unconstitutionally interferes with the President's exclusive authority to execute treaties and to conduct diplomacy.

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