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Following the Trump Regime, we need to rewrite civics textbooks:
"In school, students are taught about the three branches of the federal government: The legislative branch makes the laws; the executive branch enforces the laws; and the judicial branch interprets the laws.
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"In school, students are taught about the three branches of the federal government: The legislative branch makes the laws; the executive branch enforces the laws; and the judicial branch interprets the laws.
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But over the two years of the Trump administration, a different pattern has emerged:
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But over the two years of the Trump administration, a different pattern has emerged:
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The executive branch makes a policy (and blames Congress for forcing it to take action); a federal judge (usually on the West Coast) puts the policy on hold; and the Supreme Court ultimately weighs whether to allow the policy to go into effect.
vox.com/policy-and-pol…
The executive branch makes a policy (and blames Congress for forcing it to take action); a federal judge (usually on the West Coast) puts the policy on hold; and the Supreme Court ultimately weighs whether to allow the policy to go into effect.
vox.com/policy-and-pol…
