Trump plans to claim sweeping powers to cancel federal spending
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The former president has laid the groundwork to massively expand executive authority over the $6 trillion federal budget.

Classically, Congress held the power of the purse, able to both bar and require spending. This imposed a significant limit on Presidential power. With a bought court supporting him, Trump would have significant ability to essentially chart power as a king.

  • samus12345@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    5 months ago

    And once it happens it’s okay regardless of how negatively it affects them as long as it owns the libs.