UTIER v. Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico

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Holding: The Constitution’s appointments clause does not restrict the appointment or selection of members of Puerto Rico’s Financial Oversight and Management Board, who are appointed by the president without the Senate’s advice and consent.

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