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I don’t know that the majority of congress choosing to violate the constitution really makes your point.
by WrongAssumption 1y ago
I don’t know that the majority of congress choosing to violate the constitution really makes your point.
- dessimus 1y agoIt was passed in 2001, surely there has been adequate time for parties to get a case to the Supreme Court and get it ruled as such. Especially with how quickly some of the Trump EOs have been turned down.
- parineum 1y agoIt's very difficult to challenge because the secret nature of it. In order to sue, you have to prove standing and in order to have standing, you have to know you were harmed. It's hard to prove you were harmed if everything is top secret.
- croon 1y agoIt passed the house with 357–66 and senate with 98–1. That's well passed the required two thirds for passing an amendment if they wanted to. I'm as critical as anyone, but GP's point stands.
- refurb 1y agoAmendments need more than Congressional approval