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Supreme Court weighs line item veto constitutional merit
The Supreme Court debated the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 in Washington as Solicitor General Waxman argued the president may cancel provisions after signing, not repeal laws. Justices questioned if this is a genuine veto or a limited, delegated act honoring presentment, amid prior challenges and real-world use by Clinton and Pataki.
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