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Constitution the way it was designed and that the president violated the recess clause and clearly this court was convinced that these kind of recess appointments were not constitutional. but there is an interesting issue here, jamie, you asked about the supreme court review and that's whether there's anything for the supreme court to review at this point. in other words, are these apoints still at such a level, are they valid? are they moot? so there's a lot of issues here that may in fact lean against the supreme court taking review and what the president decides to do ultimately. a great da...

>> it is a unanimous opinion. all the justices agreed when the president decided to make three appointments to the national labor relations board the senate was in session and when he did so the president stepped over this is constitutional boundaries. justice stephen breyer wrote this we hold for the purpose of the recess clause the senate is in session when it says it is. it retains the acted to transact senate business. she senate made that here. >> there's a lot of danger in the executive branch keeping too much power. we need to be able to push back to the president and remind him he's no...