So it's a real abdication. And by the way, in the case of tariffs as well, where I believe that Congress, because of the Constitution, has tariff authority, and decades ago, There was a delegation of emergency, national emergency, national security, security, emergency authority to a president. that this has been an overreach on the part of President Trump to use tariffs for his own negotiating tools, for his own reasons. So there's a real abdication by Congress of its own authority. (01:14–01:22)
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Asserts that Congress delegated certain emergency powers to the President.
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