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This topic has appeared in the English Wikipedia rankings 1 time. It first appeared on 2026-07-16 and was most recently seen on 2026-07-16.
Departmentalism, often expressed through coordinate construction or coordinate interpretation, holds that each branch of the federal government has authority to interpret the United States Constitution when exercising its own powers. Under this view, judicial decisions are binding in specific cases before the courts but do not necessarily control how the political branches interpret the Constitution in carrying out their ongoing functions. This contrasts with judicial supremacy, the view that the Supreme Court's constitutional interpretations are more generally binding on the other branches, as often associated with Cooper v. Aaron (1958).
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