Tag: executive orders
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Judge Blocks New Citizenship Requirements in Latest Setback to Trump Election Executive Order
A federal judge has blocked provisions from former President Trump’s executive order that aimed to impose federal oversight on voter eligibility and citizenship verification. The ruling emphasizes that such changes require congressional approval, reinforcing the constitutional balance of power between state and federal election administration. Future attempts to alter election rules will face scrutiny.
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What the Presidency Can — and Cannot — Change After an Election
The content examines the realistic limitations of presidential power in the U.S., emphasizing that while presidents can set agendas, enact executive orders, and influence foreign policy, they cannot unilaterally change laws, rewrite the Constitution, or control independent institutions. Voter expectations often exceed these boundaries, leading to disappointment and distrust in democracy.
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