The courts have been generous in how they assess the constitutionality of various executive orders. They have allowed for implied powers as well as specifically delegated or shared powers, and even allowed for Congressional support after the fact. Relatively few executive orders have been struck down by the court system, even when poorly constructed. On the contrary, by referring to executive orders in judicial proceedings, the courts have helped establish them as legitimate.
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