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Should the Constitution be interpreted loosely to grant implied powers to the federal government?
The U.S. Constitution does not grant any :implied" powers to the federal government. The authority delegated to the federal government is narrow and explicit, according to Article 10, all powers not expressly provided by the Constitution is reserved exclusively to the States or to the People.
What powers are expressly given to the states in the constitution?
Some of the main powers that are expressly given to the legislature include the power to tax, the power to regulate commerce, and the power to declare war. These powers are found in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.
Why do states grant charters to corperations?
to regulate intrastate trade, as allow by the constitution
In the Constitution which branch of the government can grant pardons?
According to current laws (and this should be in the Constitution as well), the Executive Branch, specifically the President of the United States, is allowed the 'power of pardon' (the ability to grant pardons).
Does the President have the expressed power to issue pardons?
The president of the United States has eight express powers of which one is to issue pardons. The other express powers include signing bills into law, power to veto, convene Congress, nominating and placement of officials in the office, grant a reprieve, commander of the military and make treaties.
