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minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoYou asked about creating term limits. There are limits on presidential terms, so I assumed you meant congressional term limits. No? Am I missing your point?
minus-squarecrawancon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agothe OP posted Pic about presidents. my comment was did any of those presidents introduce term limits on congress or SCOTUS, etc. I’d have loved Warren or Sanders, but neither were president.
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoTerm limits would require legislation written by Congress. They cannot be implemented by POTUS.
minus-squarecrawancon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoI’m sure an executive order or thirty would have sufficed in leau of proper legislation. see: current administration
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoExecutive orders can just be repealed by the next administration. The most it could possibly affect is one House term.
You asked about creating term limits. There are limits on presidential terms, so I assumed you meant congressional term limits. No? Am I missing your point?
the OP posted Pic about presidents. my comment was did any of those presidents introduce term limits on congress or SCOTUS, etc.
I’d have loved Warren or Sanders, but neither were president.
Term limits would require legislation written by Congress. They cannot be implemented by POTUS.
I’m sure an executive order or thirty would have sufficed in leau of proper legislation.
see: current administration
Executive orders can just be repealed by the next administration. The most it could possibly affect is one House term.