[ConservativeMind]

Didn’t 0bama declare many such emergencies?

[CMailBag]

Obama just used his ‘pen and phone’..

[rintintin]

According to Levin, Reagan declared several emergencies under the law that Trump could invoke. Seems a lot of NeverTrumpers are showing their true openborders colors. They aren’t opposed to unilateral presidential action that sends troops to, say, Syria. But they don’t want border protection at home.

[TomGuy]

CNN: Here are the 28 active national emergencies.

George W. Bush declared 13 emergencies and Barack Obama declared 12 -- nearly all of which are still active today. Bill Clinton declared 17 national emergencies, six of which are still active. Ronald Reagan declared six and George H.W. Bush declared four -- but all of those have been revoked by now.

List of 28 still-active emergencies at link.

[mass55th]

I read an article yesterday that said Obama declared double-digit National Emergencies, and that most of them related to foreign countries.

BIG LEAGUE NATIONAL SECURITYObama Declared 13 National Emergencies — 11 Are Still Active

[Myrddin]

We have about 31 current "national emergencies" underway. Some get "renewed" annually to provide "cover" for actions without getting Congress involved.

[Bayan]

FDR became a de facto dictator on the basis of a declared “national emergency” and no one says a word about it. The reaction simply depends on who declares the national emergency.