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Global Ethics Weekly: The National Emergencies Act & Trump, with Andrew Boyle
Global Ethics Weekly: The National Emergencies Act & Trump, with Andrew Boyle
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Mar 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
As the debates about the Southern border continue, the Brennan Center's Andrew Boyle details the 1976 law behind Trump's February 15 emergency declaration. As he tells it, the National Emergencies Act was put in place, in the wake of Watergate, to constrain presidential power. What are the current and coming legal challenges to Trump's declaration? And how can this law be reformed to avoid future stalemates?
Released:
Mar 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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