from the article: "If the executive branch is allowed to usurp the power of the legislative branch to make laws, two of the three powers conferred by our Const

from the article: "If the executive branch is allowed to usurp the power of the legislative branch to make laws, two of the three powers conferred by our Constitution would be in the same hands," he wrote. "If human nature and history teach anything, it is that civil liberties face grave risks when governments proclaim indefinite states of emergency."