Replies to post #588344 on Fannie Mae-No Politics (FNMA)

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I disagree with one of your points.

There is no law or legal precedent that mandates that a statute absent a severability clause is toast if one or more provisions of that statute are found unconstitutional.

What is the disagreement?

What is the law or legal precedent that mandates that a statute absent a severability clause is toast if one or more provisions of that statute are found unconstitutional?

Willett's dissent is a judicial opinion. A dissenting opinion is neither a law nor a binding precedent that presents a mandate.