Tag: presidential authority

  • The Constitution Does Not Confer Power—It Limits It

    The Constitution Does Not Confer Power—It Limits It

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    by William L. Kovacs, ©2026 (Jan. 19, 2026) — It was unsettling to read, recently, a senior White House official assert that “nobody’s going to fight the United States military over the future of Greenland,” followed by the claim that the iron law of the world is power. More troubling still was the President’s own…

  • Trump Promises Border Wall

    Trump Promises Border Wall

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    “THE WALL IS COMING” by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 5, 2019) — At approximately 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, President Donald Trump tweeted a graphic of himself with the words, “The Wall is Coming” in all capital letters, with emphasis on the word “Wall.” Earlier in the day, Trump tweeted that a Saturday meeting between administration officials…