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Signing Statements

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A signing statement is a president's written interpretation, attached at signing, of how a bill should be enforced.

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A president signs the bill and simultaneously narrates the parts the administration reads narrowly.

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The tool's legal weight is contested — presented here as practice, not settled doctrine.

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