Friday, January 25, 2013

Obama recess appointments unconstitutional, court - Washington Times

DEVELOPING: Obama recess appointments unconstitutional, court - Washington Times: In a case freighted with major constitutional implications, a federal appeals court on Friday overturned President Obama’s controversial recess appointments from last year, ruling he abused his powers and acted when the Senate was not actually in a recess. The three-judge panel’s ruling is a major blow to Mr. Obama. The judges ruled that the appointments Mr. Obama made to the National Labor Relations Board are illegal, and the board no longer has a quorum to operate.

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