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I’m not sure why I’m getting downvoted here. This is a pretty factual statement.

The environmental protection agency, for example, is an executive agency:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Environmental_...

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_agencies_of_the_...



You're ignoring half your own statement?


Which part? That the executive branch is only supposed to enforce but over time has begun to legislate as well?

Or the part about the Supreme Court ruling that executive agencies are acting beyond their scope?




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