Law
fromAbove the Law
5 months agoThis Is Exactly How Trump Is Trying To Takeover Independent Agencies - Above the Law
The DOJ seeks to overturn a 1935 precedent limiting presidential power over independent agency commissioners.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks agoJames Comer Demands Karine Jean-Pierre Come Before Congress On Alleged Usurping' of Biden's Presidential Authority
The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is investigating the role of former senior White House officials in possibly usurping authority during Biden's presidency.
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SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months agoHow CA, Bay Area are leading charge in challenging Pres. Trump's executive orders
California leads legal challenges against Trump's rapid executive orders.
The courts are being called to determine the limits of presidential authority.
Experts note a shift from Congress to judicial decisions on executive actions.
US politics
fromFast Company
4 months ago'A president is not a king': Judge rules Trump's firing of NLRB board member was illegal
Trump's removal of NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox was ruled illegal by a federal judge, affirming restrictions on presidential power over independent agencies.
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months agoHow CA, Bay Area are leading charge in challenging Pres. Trump's executive orders
California leads legal challenges against Trump's rapid executive orders.
The courts are being called to determine the limits of presidential authority.
Experts note a shift from Congress to judicial decisions on executive actions.
Environment
fromFast Company
3 months agoLegal experts say there's no basis for the Trump administration's plans to repeal environmental regulations
New White House directives on environmental regulations face significant legal challenges.
Experts believe the directives exceed presidential authority and are incompatible with existing law.
fromAbove the Law
3 months agoOn US Presidents And Empty Threats - Above the Law
The president of the United States is a powerful guy. He should not make empty threats. If the president says he's going to retaliate for some conduct, and the conduct occurs, then the president should retaliate in precisely the way he threatened.
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