The American Bar Association and other critics have questioned the constitutionality of presidential signing statements because they impinge on ___ .

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Presidential signing statements have been criticized for their potential to infringe on both Congress's lawmaking power and the federal courts' right to declare what is and is not constitutional. Critics argue that the statements allow the president to selectively enforce or ignore provisions of a law without going through the proper constitutional channels of executive action or judicial review.

The American Bar Association and Other Critics Have Questioned the Constitutionality