# Could a future President simply cancel the ACA or other laws? **URL:** \ **Category:** Great Debates\ **Created:** [January 10, 2014, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/could-a-future-president-simply-cancel-the-aca-or-other-laws/678471 "2014-01-10T21:05:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![lance\_strongarm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/87869e/32.png) [@lance\_strongarm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lance_strongarm)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2014, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/could-a-future-president-simply-cancel-the-aca-or-other-laws/678471/81 "2014-01-14T16:45:01Z")
> [@ElvisL1ves](#): > > Ah, now this is getting interesting. What is this Supreme Law you’re referring to? Is it like Natural Law? Or God’s Law? I think it’s obvious he means the Constitution. ---
**Author:** ![ElvisL1ves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5daacb/32.png) [@ElvisL1ves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElvisL1ves)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2014, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/could-a-future-president-simply-cancel-the-aca-or-other-laws/678471/82 "2014-01-14T16:49:50Z")
Probably, but he might have said so, and the other options I gave are out there and not inconsistent with his record here. ---
**Author:** ![lance\_strongarm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/87869e/32.png) [@lance\_strongarm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lance_strongarm)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2014, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/could-a-future-president-simply-cancel-the-aca-or-other-laws/678471/83 "2014-01-14T16:50:48Z")
> [@ElvisL1ves](#): > > the other options I gave are out there and not inconsistent with his record here. In that case, maybe it’s not so obvious. I’ll wait for him to clarify. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/could-a-future-president-simply-cancel-the-aca-or-other-laws/678471.md?page=4)