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Supremes Hear Opening Skirmish In War Against The Administrative State
The Daily Caller ^ | 27 March 2019 | Kevin Daley

Posted on 03/27/2019 10:53:14 PM PDT by zeestephen

The Supreme Court heard a direct challenge to a major component of federal agency law Wednesday called "Auer Deference." Auer deference says judges ought to defer to an agency’s interpretation of its own regulations....Business groups and conservative critics of the administrative state have waged a steady campaign against Auer in recent years....An agency will intentionally issue a vague regulation, construe that regulation to its own benefit, then use Auer to command judicial fealty to its decision.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: auerdeference; deepstate; docket; lawsuit; scotus
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To: Buchal
RE: “For the record, it is worth noting that the Solicitor General, President Trump’s appointee, sided with the liberals.”

Wow - I was not ready to hear that.

Was this before he became Solicitor General? Was he in private practice? Was he in the DOJ under Obama?

Is Trump, as President, actually litigating in favor of Auer Deference?

21 posted on 03/28/2019 2:05:52 PM PDT by zeestephen
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To: Jacquerie
No one is under any moral compulsion to obey ANY regulation not passed by Congress.

Won't keep you out of court or jail unfortunately. Woodrow Wilsons dream was the Administrative State, another name for Royalty.

22 posted on 03/28/2019 4:24:32 PM PDT by itsahoot (Welcome to the New USA where Islam is a religion of peace and Christianity is a mental disorder.)
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To: zeestephen
as far as I’m concerned, no one in the Republican Party has done anything serious or consequential to stop it.

On the contrary didn't Nixon create the EPA?

23 posted on 03/28/2019 4:27:19 PM PDT by itsahoot (Welcome to the New USA where Islam is a religion of peace and Christianity is a mental disorder.)
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