This extreme theory could give the President total control over the actions and decisions of any executive branch official.
Dick Durbin: “This extreme theory could give the President total control over the actions and decisions of any executive branch…”
On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
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Durbin warns about the implications of unitary executive theory.
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