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JD Vance: “Judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power.”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2025
Judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power.
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JD Vance
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Vance claimed judges should not limit the executive branch's authority.

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