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iceman49

11-25-2014 11:38 AM

Executive Order

For the Constitution scholars, wasn't Lincoln's emancipation directive an executive order?

FDXLAG

11-25-2014 12:07 PM

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Originally Posted by iceman49 (Post 1770900)

For the Constitution scholars, wasn't Lincoln's emancipation directive an executive order?

The one that took a constitutional amendment to enforce?

7AC2B60

11-25-2014 12:38 PM

"So What Is An 'Executive Action' Anyway?"

"Perhaps the most famous example was Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation."

So What Is An 'Executive Action' Anyway? : The Two-Way : NPR

NPR, November 20, 2014

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evening read.....

What is an Executive Order?
ThisNation.com--What is an Executive Order?

ThisNation.com

Southerner

11-25-2014 07:45 PM

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Originally Posted by FDXLAG (Post 1770911)

Quote:

Originally Posted by iceman49

For the Constitution scholars, wasn't Lincoln's emancipation directive an executive order?

The one that took a constitutional amendment to enforce?

And the 14th amendment ties the Federal authority to the states. So no new amendments are required.

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