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On the recordJune 30, 2025
If the idea is to reassure the markets, a simpler — and more judicial — approach would have been to deny the President’s application for a stay.
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Elena Kagan
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Kagan criticized the court's decision to expand presidential power over independent agencies.

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