We will hear it said by some in this debate that this override has no practical significance. It certainly has a great symbolic significance. It tells us where America stands. It tells the Chinese where America stands. But it also tells the immigration authorities who makes the law with respect to immigration. The fact is that the Presidents administrative order does not comply with the existing statute. is outside of his legal authority. It is the fact that he could withdraw the very benefits that he has given. and a court could order him to do so because they are outside of the statutory framework.
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