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Declaration of a national emergency but circumventing congress regarding funding matters. i have heard some republicans express that could be a precedent. exactly. there s 30 or 31 emergencies that are currently they have been enacted by earlier presidents that are still active. but they are on very different matters. they re on real national emergencies, things like freezing the funding, the assets in this country of terrorists. it s a very different thing when you ve had a debate for years as we have over funding a wall and congress has decided not to give that funding to the president for him then to say i m going to declare a national emergency and take that funding anyway. i don t think there s been a emergency like that. where congress refused to give the president money and the president took money on his own. that will cause two avenues here. ....

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