TY - BOOK AU - Rose-Ackerman,Susan TI - “Slash and Burn” in the U.S. Congress and the Trump administration: Permanent damage or short-term setback? PY - 2019///. N1 - 18 N2 - Since his election, Donald Trump has introduced significant measures undermining existing administrative law doctrines in ways that could restructure policy-making procedures. These deregulatory actions, taken through executives orders or presidential appointments, have increasingly diminished the technocratic expertise needed to implement public policies and could have potential far-reaching impacts on the federal administration. The legislative branch was also involved. Before the 2018 election ended Republican control, the House passed two statutory initiatives – the Regulation from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) and the Regulatory Accountability Act (RAA) – that would have had similar consequences if they had been enacted into law. This article evaluates both short-term and long-term effects in terms of transparency and democratic/ constitutional balance UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-revue-francaise-d-administration-publique-2019-2-page-421?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -