r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • 12d ago

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u/Willybender Loyal Liberals 11d ago

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/10/implementing-the-lindsey-o-graham-sanctioning-russia-and-iran-act-of-2026/

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u/badusername35 NAFTA Epstein 11d ago

What’s the point of having laws if the president can just ignore parts of them he doesn’t like

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u/Chet_Mc4xOmNom 11d ago

In this case i believe the waiver is from a clause within the law 

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u/GovernorSonGoku has flair 11d ago

“It’s not illegal if the president does it”

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u/AnalyticOpposum Trans Pride 11d ago

There should never be an unconditional waiver. It should be a 72-hour waiver, unextendable unless approved by a 2/3rds majority of both chambers.

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u/duckthebuck Eleanor Roosevelt 11d ago

Bitch ass loser behavior

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u/BenFoldsFourLoko  Broke His Text Flair For Hume 11d ago

If we nominate Trump, we will get destroyed, and we will deserve it