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Berardi said that, too, was an overstep, claiming that only Congress holds the power to create new visa programs.

"In my view, the state is totally overstepping its bounds" in proposing such legislation, she said.

Our three-branch system of government relies on each branch serving as a check on the other branches' power, ensuring that they don't overstep their authority and boundaries.

Political opponents and government watchdogs accuse Doge of acting without transparency and spreading misinformation about government spending - and accuse Musk of overstepping his authority as an unelected official.

She said others must watch for and speak out on oversteps by the Trump administration in their own fields of expertise.