1) The President must Sign personally a congressional “Bill”
2) The President must Sign a specific directive, like a Power of Attorney enumerating each empowerment specifically.
3) The President must be in the room and cognizantly attending “Significant” signings by other means.
Otherwise, it’s fine & dandy.
Likely a Major issue with a sheet fed machine, no video, and a senile elderly person. But Biden can’t remember KaKa so Deep State will do the talking. Am sure someone will proffer Biden’s intentional approval of preemptive pardons.
Speaking of video, betcha there “WAS” film at one time…
AI says:
“Alan Dershowitz discussed the use of autopens in relation to pardons and bills, contrasting modern autopens with Thomas Jefferson's polygraph, a device that copied his letters as he wrote them. Dershowitz explained that if someone used an autopen to sign a pardon that the president did not want issued, "then they're not valid," but if the president authorized the use of an autopen, the pardon would likely be upheld. He also noted that challenges to pardons signed by an autopen would need to be brought by someone with legal standing to sue, which is a significant obstacle.
Thomas Jefferson's polygraph, a precursor to the autopen, was a machine that allowed one writer to move two pens simultaneously, making copies of letters as they were written. Dershowitz used this historical context to highlight the differences between the autopen technology of today and the polygraph Jefferson used.”
2) The President must Sign a specific directive, like a Power of Attorney enumerating each empowerment specifically.
3) The President must be in the room and cognizantly attending “Significant” signings by other means.
The President and the Autopen: It is Unconstitutional for Someone or Something to Sign a Bill Outside of the President's Presence
On May 26, 2011, only hours before three provisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act were scheduled to expire, Congress passed an extension. For day
papers.ssrn.com
Otherwise, it’s fine & dandy.
Likely a Major issue with a sheet fed machine, no video, and a senile elderly person. But Biden can’t remember KaKa so Deep State will do the talking. Am sure someone will proffer Biden’s intentional approval of preemptive pardons.
Speaking of video, betcha there “WAS” film at one time…
AI says:
“Alan Dershowitz discussed the use of autopens in relation to pardons and bills, contrasting modern autopens with Thomas Jefferson's polygraph, a device that copied his letters as he wrote them. Dershowitz explained that if someone used an autopen to sign a pardon that the president did not want issued, "then they're not valid," but if the president authorized the use of an autopen, the pardon would likely be upheld. He also noted that challenges to pardons signed by an autopen would need to be brought by someone with legal standing to sue, which is a significant obstacle.
Thomas Jefferson's polygraph, a precursor to the autopen, was a machine that allowed one writer to move two pens simultaneously, making copies of letters as they were written. Dershowitz used this historical context to highlight the differences between the autopen technology of today and the polygraph Jefferson used.”
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