Elizabeth Jo
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2,299 appearances
6 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2025
last heard 27 Mar
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Make me report.
I will report if I feel like it.
sometimes if I don't feel like it, I'm not going to comply at all.
And Congress's hands are tied.
And also, if you think about it, what is the president doing?
Any president who orders military force is using our troops, which means paying for the troops, paying for everything they
One thing that Congress could do, even without the compliance of the president, would be, fine, we'll withdraw the funding.
But Congress is never going to do that.
Never going to do that.
I think that's right.
And also, the problem is, even if there is an emergency power that we want to keep in reserve for the President of the United States, the problem is when everything is an emergency, as the Trump administration keeps asserting, then this expansive power is never going to end.
And we can't always point to the Civil War as our precedent because that was the national emergency.
The nation almost split apart.
But that's not the way we think of ordinary uses of military force.
Thanks, Roman.
about.
I'm so excited to do this with you.
I'm a law professor at the University of California, Davis.
I teach courses on criminal procedure, privacy, but most important for our show, the introductory class to constitutional law.
I also spend way too much time online and worrying about what I see there.
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