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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCould someone here explain what exactly RUMP can do by declaring NE?
What powers does he get AND what will STOP him? Could the courts stop this BULLSHIT for 2 years? (counting the appeals) TY in advance.
marble falls
(57,112 posts)he is opening the door for reciprocal actions by a Democratic President. That's a concern for us in that it invites a war of NEs.
bluestarone
(16,976 posts)No decision until LAST year of his presidency!
bluestarone
(16,976 posts)I know they won't BUT, could the RETHUGS in the senate STOP this? (Other than impeachment i mean)
marble falls
(57,112 posts)frame a law regarding controlling a DE in a bipartisan effort right now.
At some point I expect him to say he's done more than any President and dump the mess on Mike Pence's lap.
femmedem
(8,203 posts)Last edited Fri Feb 15, 2019, 06:05 PM - Edit history (1)
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/01/presidential-emergency-powers/576418/bluestarone
(16,976 posts)Looks SCARY to me!!! Lots to read!!
femmedem
(8,203 posts)honest.abe
(8,678 posts)At some point this lunatic needs to be taken out by Congress or by the military if it really gets serious.