Trump, if he follows through on his promise, could simply rescind it.
If they lose their parliamentary majority in February, they say, reformers will simply rescind the new law before the next election.There is still a chance that behind-the-scenes political dealing will save the day.
Instead of allowing the referendum to proceed in March, when elections for mayor and City Council seats will also be held, the council on Tuesday voted to simply rescind the ban.
They could simply rescind the agreement, and demonstrate that Canada is not a country that sends asylum-seekers away to have their families torn apart by an administration that operates with nakedly racist intent.
Unfortunately, there seems little hope of Aristotle's simply rescinding his claim that a dead body is not a body except homonymously.
A new president cannot simply rescind a regulation that has already been issued without going through the full notice-and-comment rulemaking procedure, which would take much more than 100 days.
Some commentators have suggested that since the Department of Justice is within the Executive Branch of government, and the President has constitutional authority over that branch, he can simply rescind or change the DOJ regulations and give himself the power to fire the Special Counsel.
For all his promises about making the numbers balance, it's hard to imagine how he could combat the deficit, expand health care benefits, increase spending on education and grant middle-class Americans more tax breaks simply by rescinding the Bush tax cuts for those earning more than $200,000.
If the Legislature were simply to rescind Walker's new spending schemes -- or delay their implementation until they are offset by fresh revenues -- the 'crisis' would not exist... Unfortunately, Walker has a political agenda that relies on the fantasy that Wisconsin is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy".
It is also patently absurd, since no one expects the bill's many provisions simply to be rescinded.
The Supreme Court has held that a rule can't be rescinded simply to reduce regulation; there has to be "a reasoned basis for the agency's action". At least some of the low-hanging fruit of the regulatory underbrush has been cleared by various presidents' efforts to deregulate.
