Constitution under executive privilege in times of crisis

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In times of national emergency, the president can order Congress to pass laws when the safety of the county is under imminent threat. An example of this was the Patriot Act, which was overwhelmingly passed by Congress right after the terrorist attacks on 9-11. The Supreme Court has affirmed that presidents can bypass some elements of the constitution under executive privilege in times of crisis.

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