Congress has also passed several pieces of legislation to give presidents significantly greater authority over trade and tariffs, including during national emergencies, in response to national security threats, and in the face of unfair trade practices.
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Andrew Tisch,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
This is particularly important when an agency's mission involves regulating the political activities of current presidents and presidential candidates, as is true of the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
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Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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