Hey! Obama’s DOJ said his recess appointments were illegal last year

Obama’s DOJ last year told Chief Justice John Roberts “the [congressional] recess has to be longer than 3 days” to allow the president to make a recess appointment. So according to what his Dep. Solicitor Gen. Neal Katyal argued last year, what the president has just done is illegal. But, as Nixon once told David Frost, “If the president does it, that means it’s not illegal.’’ Hey, Obama’s the new Nixon – Hillary oughta love that!

Author: Bonfire of the Absurdities

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