Donald Trump's executive order seeks to restore stability in college football amidst significant financial changes and NIL deals. The order directs the Secretary of Labor and the National Labor Relations Board to explore whether college athletes can be classified as employees. It calls for the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission to enforce an amateur model, while prohibiting booster-funded payments to athletes. However, executive orders are limited in authority, unable to mandate actions from state schools or private universities, raising questions about their effectiveness in changing college sports.
Trump's executive order aims to restore sanity in college sports by directing the Secretary of Labor to determine if college athletes are employees and enforcing an 'amateur model'.
An executive order's power is limited to federal bodies and cannot compel state schools or private universities, highlighting its ineffectiveness in fixing college football.
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