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Trump’s emergency powers grab

Today, Explained

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Presidential Powers in National Emergencies

This chapter explores the evolution of presidential powers during national emergencies, tracing their roots from World War I to the National Emergencies Act of the 1970s. It highlights the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches, emphasizing concerns about potential abuses of these emergency powers.

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