Anon Archived Here's why Trump's move to declare a state of emergency is unconstitutional (thinkprogress.org)
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'President Donald Trump’s move to declare a state of emergency is unconstitutional because lawmakers have repeatedly rejected funding for the very project Trump intends to use emergency funds to complete, Rep. '
'CNN host Dana Bash asked whether Schiff believes Congress should change the law and eliminate the president’s ability to declare a state of emergency without congressional input entirely. '
'Marco Rubio (R-FL) said last week, ahead of the declaration, which had been expected for weeks.“Today’s national emergency is border security. '
'And in this case, he only cares about placating his conservative critics.”Trump officially declared a state of emergency Friday, infuriating members of Congress from both parties. '
'So this is going to be a moment of truth for my GOP colleagues.”Lawmakers are hoping to pass a joint resolution to terminate the state of emergency declared by the president. '
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