BREAKING: Trump team is reportedly discussing plan to adjourn both Houses of Congress under Article II, section 3 of the Constitution, and then recess-appoint Cabinet.
— The General (@GeneralMCNews) November 14, 2024
Part of the Law (Article II, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution)
The relevant part of Article II, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution states:
“He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them, and in Case of Disagreement between them, with Respect to the Time of Adjournment, he may adjourn them to such Time as he shall think proper; he shall receive Ambassadors and other public Ministers; he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed, and shall Commission all the Officers of the United States.”
— JæL (@jael_was_here) November 14, 2024
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