What Are Executive Orders? Can Biden Cancel Student Debt with an Executive Order - Part 1 - Bell & Pollock - Legal Anatomy of Current Events

In this episode, we discuss Executive Orders. President Biden recently issues an Executive Order canceling student loan debt. Can he or any President do this? Presidents have been issuing Executive Orders for years. What are Executive Orders? They are not statutes passed by Congress and they are not rules or regulations issued by the administrative agencies - They are pieces of paper signed by the President that many times have the absolute effect of the law - How can that be? Learn the legal breakdown and legal anatomy of this topic.