Sundray@lemmy.sdf.org to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoDonald Trump's Latest Executive Order: Only President, AG Can 'Interpret US Law' - MSNwww.msn.comexternal-linkmessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1476
arrow-up1476external-linkDonald Trump's Latest Executive Order: Only President, AG Can 'Interpret US Law' - MSNwww.msn.comSundray@lemmy.sdf.org to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square113fedilink
minus-squareRentlar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 days agoSo the Supreme Court overturns the Chevron doctrine, saying that only the judicial branch can interpret US law. Donald Trump Executive order’s himself to be one of the two people in the executive branch who can interpret US law. Quick! Congress, pass a law saying that only you can interpret US law, so we get a bingo!
minus-squareMelody FwygonlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoYES PLEASE! Let the branches be forced to fight it out like a bunch of children in front of the SCOTUS; who will probably gleefully say “AHAHAHAH NOPE! You both get nothing, and I keep all of this power to myself.”
So the Supreme Court overturns the Chevron doctrine, saying that only the judicial branch can interpret US law.
Donald Trump Executive order’s himself to be one of the two people in the executive branch who can interpret US law.
Quick! Congress, pass a law saying that only you can interpret US law, so we get a bingo!
YES PLEASE!
Let the branches be forced to fight it out like a bunch of children in front of the SCOTUS; who will probably gleefully say “AHAHAHAH NOPE! You both get nothing, and I keep all of this power to myself.”