Which of the following is TRUE about the line item veto?

A. It was struck down by the Supreme Court as violating the Constitution's separation of powers doctrine.
B. It was upheld by the Court as constitutional but subsequently repealed by Congress.
C. It was achieved by court action.
D. It was passed by the House but defeated by a filibuster in the Senate.


Answer: A

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