POLSCI 389 Lecture 11: 2-13 Executive Order Class Notes
21 Feb 2018
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News: kim jung un"s sister at olympics, sitting next to pence who called n. k. the most tyrannical regime, first time a nk has been in the south. Israel + syria: new phase in the war, russia major force. Immigration debate: pelosi wants commitment to ??, brings bipartisan bill to floor, mcconnell calls for a fair debate. Inherent presidential authority: a theory that contends the president can exercise authority, which is independent from congress and possibly immune from its regulation: but there are checks on this. Limits: may not extend outside federal government, congress, power of the purse: can decide whether to appropriate funds to an executive order. Issued september 22, 1862 by abraham lincoln: constitutionality of emancipation proclamation still questioned. Japanese internment: questions of constitutionality, court case: korematsu v. united states. Imprisoned + brings case to sc: hides from government during japanese internment, rules against korematsu.
