On the recordJanuary 26, 2021
We know that the emancipation proclamation was an executive order, right? So executive orders can have power, but they`re also not as permanent as legislation.
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Rachel Maddow
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msnbc.comRachel Maddow: “We know that the emancipation proclamation was an executive order, right? So executive orders can have power, but…”
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Discussing the power and permanence of executive orders in relation to legislation.
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