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  2. From: dreitman@oregon.uoregon.edu (Daniel R. Reitman, Attorney to Be)
  3. Newsgroups: bit.listserv.politics
  4. Subject: Re:      Re: well, pardon me!, Version 5
  5. Date: 30 Dec 1992 12:17 PST
  6. Organization: University of Oregon
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  9. Message-ID: <30DEC199212171364@oregon.uoregon.edu>
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  14. In article <POLITICS%92123010000253@OHSTVMA.ACS.OHIO-STATE.EDU>,      
  15.    K=A*T <MEC038@UKCC.UKY.EDU> writes...
  16. >One additional point: over the weekend Weinberger said that when he said
  17. >that the deal was illegal, he didn't know that the President had
  18. >secretly issued a "Finding" basically allowing such a transaction.
  19.  
  20. That may be so, but is this really the President's prerogative?  I can see an
  21. advisory opinion by the Attorney General or a secret Executive Order, but a
  22. Finding suggests a legal opinion that is best placed in the hands of the
  23. courts.
  24.  
  25.                             Dan, ad nauseum
  26.