When Presidents Offer Interpretations of New Laws Before Those Laws

question 8

Multiple Choice

When presidents offer interpretations of new laws before those laws are implemented, they typically do so ________.

• A) in a pocket veto
• B) in an executive order
• C) in an executive agreement
• D) in a signing statement

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Definitions:

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