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Mike 03

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6. How is he able to remove congressional powers from congress?

Reply to Tanuki (Original post)

Thu Jun 25, 2020, 02:23 PM

Jun 2020

This doesn't make sense.

The congress is invested with certain powers, and what would be the point if a president can arbitrarily remove them? They wouldn't really be congressional powers.

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Breaking: 45 may end Congressional oversight of foreign arms sales [View all] Tanuki Jun 2020 OP

Would somebody please stop this motherfucker?!? nt intrepidity Jun 2020 #1

Think of how much damage he'll do before January soothsayer Jun 2020 #4

Careful! MissB Jun 2020 #5

K&R Solly Mack Jun 2020 #2

K & R...for visibility... Wounded Bear Jun 2020 #3

How is he able to remove congressional powers from congress? Mike 03 Jun 2020 #6

This is addressed in the linked article in the OP Tanuki Jun 2020 #8

He is so vile. pandr32 Jun 2020 #7

There are three branches of federal government . . Iliyah Jun 2020 #9

Isn't this the guy Varaddem Jun 2020 #10

Seems like an easy fix. Just defund the military. maxrandb Jun 2020 #11

My first thought it that he can't do that MiniMe Jun 2020 #12