The doj, in their infinite wisdom said that a national emergency had to be declared before a president could write a executive decision. They back dated the doc to august 24.
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The doj, in their infinite wisdom said that a national emergency had to be declared before a president could write a executive decision. They back dated the doc to august 24.
It's in the USA today.Quote:
Originally Posted by ukblue
What do you think is coming then, ukblue?
A huge fight ending up in congress and maybe the supreme court. Trying to curtail a presidents power usually ends up being extremely confrontational.
Kinda strange that the DOJ wasn't all that interested before, eh? :idea:
It's a attempt to keep Trump from overturning all of Obama's executive orders,especially Obamacare. I wonder if they would recommend to backdate their decision to eight years ago?
Where is the link? Without being able to read the article, it is difficult to know the context of this story.
Usa, news, washington. As embarrassing as it is I don't know how to paste a link with my cell phone.
I could not find the USA Today article, but i suspect this contains much of the same info.
http://www.freep.com/story/news/poli...cret/95153056/
That sounds write. There is a big difference in issuing executive orders and declaring national emergencies in secret.
Glad this ruling has come out. Regardless of who is president.