What does executive order mean?
What does executive order mean?
user
It means that a particular function can only be performed by the president of the United States.
assistant
When do they use it.
user
It’s usually used to give power to government officials who weren’t elected by the people.  Executive orders are often the most controversial tools of the presidency, because they allow the president to make policy without consulting Congress.
assistant
Is it ever used foolishly?
user