The President Has Usurped the Constitutional Power of Congress
June 14, 2016
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as posted by the channelWith executive orders, administrative regulations, creative interpretations of federal statutes, and executive agreements with other nations, it may seem that the President, not Congress, is, in effect, wielding the most potent legislative power.Is Congress still the most powerful branch, or is this the era of the imperial presidency? Has the President usurped Congress's legislative power?
For the Motion:
Michael McConnell, Director, Constitutional Law Center & Professor, Stanford Law School
Carrie Severino, Chief Counsel & Policy Director, Judicial Crisis Network
Against the Motion:
Adam Cox, Professor, New York University School of Law
Eric Posner, Professor of Law, University of Chicago
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