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Old January 10, 2013, 12:42 AM   #101
Frank Ettin
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Originally Posted by pnac
...What about a "Presidential Proclamation", does it carry any legal weight that should concern us?...
You can answer this if you'd read what you quoted:
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...The administrative weight of these proclamations is upheld because they are often specifically authorized by congressional statute,...
Are there any statutes that need concern us that authorize the President to do something troubling by proclamation? Can you think of any past substantive act taken by presidential proclamation?
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