Executive Orders: Issuance, Modification, and Revocation

"This report first reviews the “definition” of an executive order and how it is distinguishable from

other written instruments, and then provides an overview of the President’s constitutional

authority to issue such directives. Next, the report discusses the legal framework relied on by the

courts to analyze the validity of presidential actions, and also discusses the roles of the President

and Congress in modifying and revoking executive orders.."Executive Orders