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Which case did Scalia dissent in, arguing against the constitutionality of an Independent-Counsel law?
Roe v. Wade
Bush v. Gore
Morrison v. Olson
United States v. Lopez
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In Morrison v. Olson, Antonin Scalia was the lone dissenting justice, arguing against the constitutionality of the Independent-Counsel law. He believed that the law violated the separation of powers and undermined the authority of the executive branch.
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