Under power, President Obama declared in 2009 to combat the flu. The logic was that Obama needed flexibility to act, without waiting for Congress, and was based on the assumption that it would have approved the measure.. ..…
And, of course, we all remember President Obama’s assertion that he could bypass Congress as long as he had “a pen and a phone.” ... In fact, DACA may turn out to be the most defensible of Obama’s presidential power grabs. . ..…
Bush, Barack Obama, and now Donald Trump have all used to wage the ongoing global war. Congress has not debated or voted on the sprawling expansion of that effort in all the years since. ..…
A federal judge in 2016 ruled in favor of the House, finding the Obama administration had improperly funded the subsidy program against Congress’s wishes. . ..…
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