Apropos the earlier comment about Trump's probable use of Article II, Section 3 to force Congress into recess so he can rule as a dictator by executive orders, note that even if the Democrats retake both the House and Senate in 2026, he will still have this power to force recesses on Congress whenever he wants. Since it is a core provisi…
Apropos the earlier comment about Trump's probable use of Article II, Section 3 to force Congress into recess so he can rule as a dictator by executive orders, note that even if the Democrats retake both the House and Senate in 2026, he will still have this power to force recesses on Congress whenever he wants. Since it is a core provision of the Constitution, there probably is nothing to be done at this point, since passing an amendment to correct this gaping hole in the Constitutional checks and balances will be impossible.....
Apropos the earlier comment about Trump's probable use of Article II, Section 3 to force Congress into recess so he can rule as a dictator by executive orders, note that even if the Democrats retake both the House and Senate in 2026, he will still have this power to force recesses on Congress whenever he wants. Since it is a core provision of the Constitution, there probably is nothing to be done at this point, since passing an amendment to correct this gaping hole in the Constitutional checks and balances will be impossible.....