In Star-Kist Foods, Inc v. United States, Star-Kist complained that the president's authority under the Reciprocal Trade Agreement Act of 1934 was unconstitutional. Star-Kist sought to challenge a presidentially lowered tariff on canned tuna imported from Iceland. Which of the following statements are true?
A) Star-Kist won because the congressional delegation of authority was vague and indefinite as to the policies or objectives sought.
B) Star-Kist won because of the lack of a standard or "intelligible principle" upon which presidential action could be judged.
C) Star-Kist lost because they lacked "standing" to protest the president's action; only Congress could object by means of a concurrent resolution.
D) Star-Kist lost because the court determined that the 1934 statute had provided a sufficiently discernible standard to guide presidential action.
D
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