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  2. Executive order - Wikipedia

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    By Executive Order 6581, the president created the Export-Import Bank of the United States. On March 7, 1934, he established the National Recovery Review Board (Executive Order 6632). On June 29, the president issued Executive Order 6763 "under the authority vested in me by the Constitution", thereby creating the National Labor Relations Board.

  3. List of United States federal executive orders - Wikipedia

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    1963: Executive Order 11130: Created Warren Commission to investigate the assassination of president Kennedy; 1964: Executive Order 11141: Declaring a public policy against discriminating on the basis of age; 1965: Executive Order 11246: Prohibited discrimination in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin

  4. Separation of powers under the United States Constitution

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    Courts check both the executive branch and the legislative branch through judicial review. This concept is not written into the Constitution, but was envisioned by many of the Constitution's Framers (for example, The Federalist Papers mention it). The Supreme Court established a precedent for judicial review in Marbury v. Madison. There were ...

  5. List of executive orders by Donald Trump - Wikipedia

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    Amending Executive Order 13597 [n] June 21, 2017 June 26, 2017 82 FR 28747 2017-13458 [108] [109] 39 13803: Revival of the National Space Council [o] June 30, 2017 July 7, 2017 82 FR 31429 2017-14378 [110] [111] 14056 [112] 40 13804: Allowing Additional Time for Recognizing Positive Actions by the Government of Sudan and Amending Executive ...

  6. Constitution of the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1925, the Taft Court issued a ruling overturning a Marshall Court ruling on the Bill of Rights. In Gitlow v. New York, the Court established the doctrine of "incorporation", which applied the Bill of Rights to the states. Important cases included the Board of Trade of City of Chicago v.

  7. Separation of powers - Wikipedia

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    In every government there are three sorts of power: the legislative; the executive in respect to things dependent on the law of nations; and the executive in regard to matters that depend on the civil law. By virtue of the first, the prince or magistrate enacts temporary or perpetual laws and amends or abrogates those that have been already ...

  8. Executive Orders Signed By Donald Trump - The Huffington Post

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    Executive Order Expediting Environmental Reviews and Approvals For High Priority Infrastructure Projects. Calls for expediting construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines. Read Order Read article ; January 20, 2017 Executive Order Minimizing the Economic Burden of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Pending Repeal

  9. Independent agencies of the United States government

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    The degree to which the President has the power to use executive orders to set policy for independent executive agencies is disputed. [4] Many orders specifically exempt independent agencies, but some do not. [5] Executive Order 12866 has been a particular matter of controversy; it requires cost-benefit analysis for certain regulatory actions ...