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#122 - Has The President Usurped The Constitutional Power Of Congress?

#122 - Has The President Usurped The Constitutional Power Of Congress?

FromOpen to Debate


#122 - Has The President Usurped The Constitutional Power Of Congress?

FromOpen to Debate

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Jun 15, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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Motion: The president has usurped the constitutional power of congress. The Supreme Court is currently poised to decide whether President Obama’s unilateral immigration actions usurped Congress’s power and flouted his duty to “take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed.” But some argue that the President is not exercising legislative power; he is simply exercising his well-established executive discretion. Has the President usurped Congress’s legislative power?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Jun 15, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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