Withdrawing from Congressional-Executive Agreements with the Advice and Consent of Congress
Journal: eYLS (Yale Law School)
Year: 2020

As President Donald J. Trump withdrew the United States from one international agreement after another, many began to question whether these withdrawals required congressional approval. The answer may depend on the type of agreement. Based on history and custom, it appears that the president may unilaterally withdraw from agreements concluded pursuant to the treaty process outlined in the U.S. Constitution. However, the United States also has a long history of concluding international agreements