How is it possible that the Treasury Secretary, after a year on the job, still doesn't understand how our system of government works?
Steve Mnuchin said on CNN that Congress needs to give President Trump a line-item veto on the budget. When told that SCOTUS has already ruled this to be unconstitutional, Mnuchin said that Congress could just create a rule to allow it. When informed that no, doing so would actually require a constitutional amendment, Mnuchin sputtered and said he didn't want to debate it, but there were other ways to get around it.
What part of "unconstitutional" does he not understand and exactly how stupid is this guy? |