Supreme Court to Decide if the President Can Ever Ignore Parts of the Law

The Obama administration is defending an action by former President George W. Bush in a Supreme Court case that could have significant ramifications on executive power and also touches on the sensitive matter of U.S. foreign policy and the status of Jerusalem. Zivotofsky vs. Kerry involves a boy who was born in Jerusalem to American parents and centers around whether presidents can issue "signing statements" at a bill signing to assert they won't abide by a particular provision in a law.

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