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<p><ent type='GPE'>Washington</ent>, DC -- While many frown when they think of the high interest
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rates, U.S. hostages held abroad and foreign policy giveaways associated
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with the <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> administration, former President Jimmy <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>'s true legacy
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with the <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> administration, former President Jimmy Carter's true legacy
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may be even more shocking than imagined.</p>
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<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> seemingly ran an end run around a law passed in the wake of
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<ent type='EVENT'>Watergate</ent> and signed before <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> took office, which limited <ent type='ORG'>White House</ent>
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powers, when he formed the <ent type='ORG'>Federal Emergency Management Agency</ent> (FEMA).</p>
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powers, when he formed <ent type='ORG'>the Federal Emergency Management Agency</ent> (FEMA).</p>
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<p> FEMA was based on <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Nixon</ent>'s Executive Order (EO) 11490.</p>
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had the power to void these laws.</p>
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<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Franklin Roosevelt</ent> invoked a national emergency in 1933 to deal with
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the banking crisis, and <ent type='PERSON'>Harry Truman</ent> responded to the <ent type='EVENT'>Korean War</ent> with an
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the banking crisis, and <ent type='PERSON'>Harry Truman</ent> responded to <ent type='EVENT'>the Korean War</ent> with an
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emergency act in 1950.</p>
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<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Richard Nixon</ent> declared a pair of crises. In March 1970 he declared a
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<p> <ent type='ORG'>The National Emergencies Act</ent> became law on September 14, 1978,.
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Senators used the second anniversary of their law to pat each other on the
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back -- through the _<ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>ional Record_ -- and to attempt to establish
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<ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent>'s role in national security.</p>
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Congress's role in national security.</p>
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<p> "The <ent type='ORG'>Congress</ent> must never again trade away its responsibilities in the
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name of national emergency," <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent> said. "Let that be one of the lessons
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learned from the investigation completed, the passage of the National
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Emergencies Act and the termination today of emergency powers."</p>
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<p> <ent type='ORG'>Church</ent>'s warning fell on deaf ears. Less than one year later,
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<p> Church's warning fell on deaf ears. Less than one year later,
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President Jimmy <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> ordered into being an entire apparatus --
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unprecedented in <ent type='NORP'>American</ent> history -- designed to seize and exercise all
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political, economic and military power in <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
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political, economic and military power in <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
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<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>Ronald Reagan</ent>, <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent> or any future president could
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<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent>, Ronald Reagan, <ent type='PERSON'>George Bush</ent> or any future president could
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establish himself as total dictator.</p>
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<p> <ent type='PERSON'>Carter</ent> did this with an executive order -- EO 12148.</p>
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<p> A declaration by the president of the existence of a "national
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emergency" has always stopped short of martial law, although the president
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has that prerogative. Undoubtedly it would be exercised in the event of an
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attack on <ent type='GPE'>the United States</ent>.</p>
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attack on <ent type='GPE'>the United</ent> States.</p>
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<p> An attempt was made to incorporate all the "national emergency" powers
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into one law under <ent type='PERSON'>Nixon</ent>. However, in the wake of the <ent type='EVENT'>Watergate</ent> scandal,
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