Episode 45

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5th Sep 2025

Federal Circuit Pushes Back on Presidential Power

A recent Federal Circuit ruling has thrown the administration’s sweeping tariff program into doubt, raising major questions about presidential emergency powers, trade policy, and the limits of executive authority. John Vecchione and Mark Chenoweth break down the case, the court’s split opinion, and what’s next as the fight heads to the Supreme Court.

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Unwritten Law
NCLA Podcast About Administrative Law
Unwritten Law is a podcast hosted by Mark Chenoweth and John Vecchione, brought to you by the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA). This show dives deep into the world of unlawful administrative power, exposing how bureaucrats operate outside the bounds of written law through informal guidance, regulatory “dark matter,” and unconstitutional agency overreach.

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