Editorial: 'National emergency'? No. But why does Congress make this so easy for presidents?
by Chicago Tribune
Mar 12, 2019
2 minutes
Congressional Republicans almost uniformly have sided with President Donald Trump, even when he has deviated from their long-standing preferences. But his decision to declare a national emergency to divert funds for a border wall is generating some notable pushback from his usual allies on Capitol Hill. With the Republican-led Senate soon expected to consider a resolution of disapproval, maybe this is the start of
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