What did the Supreme Court rule in Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer?
A) Congress was given the authority to delegate foreign policy to the president.
B) Presidents may not act contrary to the clearly expressed will of Congress in foreign policy matters.
C) Presidents can temporarily take control of individual industries in a time of national emergency, a power later used by the Bush Administration to ground all commercial airline flights in the days after the 9-11 attacks.
D) Although presidents can deploy troops to combat situations only by notifying Congress, those troops must be withdrawn unless Congress approves the action within 60 days after notice of the military action has been received.
E) Executive agreements need congressional approval.
B
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