Serious question legal tweeps... if Congress violates the Constitution who holds them accountable?
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Replying to @Political_Index
@PoliticaILine A party with standing sues them or a prosector investigates and charges them. Or, if a "political question," VOTERS!2 replies 2 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @chrisgeidner
@chrisgeidner hmmm who would have standing in foreign affairs.... POTUS?2 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @Political_Index
@PoliticaILine Hmm. I mean, this starts to get into the difficulties that Boehner found figuring out how he can sue Obama.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @chrisgeidner
@chrisgeidner I guess the answer is a political one... congress can give itself any power it wants... provided it can get the bill signed1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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Replying to @chrisgeidner
@chrisgeidner with a few exceptions.. very few limits1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@PoliticaILine I forgot about the Speech & Debate Clause earlier, which would make all of this more difficult. See: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2015/03/09/what-an-18th-century-non-war-with-france-has-to-do-with-the-senates-letter-to-iran/ …
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