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3. It's the Congress' job to levy tariffs and taxes. Trump is abusing the national security/emergency

Fri May 31, 2019, 01:28 PM

May 2019

powers Congress delegated to the President.

Trump is holding the economy hostage to get the draconian immigration laws he demands.

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Holy Moly,you mean the Wellstone ruled May 2019 #1

I wonder what their legal claim is FBaggins May 2019 #2

It WAS their job. FBaggins May 2019 #4

Isn't NAFTA a ratified treaty? appal_jack May 2019 #5

I'm not saying that the courts wouldn't have jurisdiction FBaggins May 2019 #7

can Mexico legally "stop"(as demanded) immigration? stopdiggin May 2019 #6