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Donald Trump: “It was taken away from FDR in 1932, was taken away.”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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President Trump Delivers Remarks, Jul. 1, 2026

Published | Video Starts at 46:45

We had something that gives back tremendous power to the President of the United States. And we won that, I think, six to three. And it was taken away from another Roosevelt. It was taken away from FDR in 1932, was taken away. And for almost 100 years, that's been up for grabs. Slaughter. It was called the Slaughter case. And a lot of people didn't think it would ever be won. (46:45–46:52)

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Asserts that presidential powers were removed from FDR in 1932.

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