onthedarkside Posted May 2, 2023 Share Posted May 2, 2023 The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will reconsider one of its modern foundational decisions, Chevron v. National Resources Defense Council (1984), which for decades defined the balance of power between the federal judiciary and the executive branch of government. Chevron established that courts ordinarily should defer to policymaking decisions made by federal agencies, such as the Environmental Protection Agency or the Department of Labor, for two reasons: Agencies typically have far greater expertise in the areas they regulate than judges, and thus are more likely to make wise policy decisions. And, while federal judges are largely immune from democratic accountability, federal agencies typically are run by officials who serve at the pleasure of an elected president — and thus have far more democratic legitimacy to make policy choices. READ MORE https://www.vox.com/politics/2023/5/2/23706535/supreme-court-chevron-deference-loper-bright-raimondo Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Credo Posted May 2, 2023 Share Posted May 2, 2023 I think we have reached that point in time where Biden should follow President Andrew Jackson's take on SCOTUS. Jackson said something to the effect, "John Marshall has made his decision; now let him enforce it!", Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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