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Ted Cruz: “The non delegation doctrine is a very important…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cruz Predicts 5–4 Supreme Court Ruling on Trump Tariffs

Published | Video Starts at 21:13

And she rejected the government's argument to relabel tariffs. She said, no, not with respect to tariffs, not with respect to. To quintessential taxing powers. Now understand what Justice Kagan is doing. The non delegation doctrine is a very important constitutional limitation on Congress giving too much power to the executive. It is also something conservatives care a great deal about. I think Justice Kagan, Justice Kagan, the three liberals are going to vote against Trump no matter what, in any circumstance. (21:13–21:23)

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Asserts the importance of the non-delegation doctrine as a constitutional limitation on executive power.

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