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mzmolly

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7. "The Executive does not have the independent authority to suspend the writ.'
Fri May 9, 2025, 04:44 PM
May 9
Only Congress has the power to suspend the writ of habeas corpus, either by its own affirmative actions or through an express delegation to the Executive. The Executive does not have the independent authority to suspend the writ.


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