In either case, it is unfit to exist.”Here are ten examples of when the President overruled Congress. President Obama Overruled CongressIn 2013, President Obama announced a one-year delay in the Affordable Care Act’s employer mandate. Obama Overruled Congress AgainIn 2012, President Obama circumvented Congress by using his executive power to prevent deportations of illegal immigrants. Eventually, Congress passed the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, which limited the President’s ability to overrule Congress and impound funds. President Reagan Overruled Congress’ EmbargoDuring the 1980s, Reagan violated the embargo on Iran imposed by Congress.
Source: The Guardian June 22, 2023 13:47 UTC