The President just said that he may unilaterally adjourn Congress. This seems to be a reference to Article II, Section 3, which gives a president in “extraordinary occasions” to convene or adjourn the Houses. This power has never been used and should not be used now . . .
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Replying to @JonathanTurley
isn't it predicated on the House and Senate failing to agree on an adjournment date?
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Replying to @sberfield @JonathanTurley
That is my understanding.
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