Plenary power

A plenary power or plenary authority is a complete and absolute power to take action on a particular issue, with no limitations. It is derived from the Latin term plenus, ‘full’.[1]

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    The U.S. Supreme Court majority, with its absolute immunity ruling for Trump, has effectively created this monster.

    (Or, if you include Miller doing this on Trump’s behalf, monsters.)