authorization tested in request

app/Http/Controllers/Api/AssetsController.php

@@ -536,8 +536,6 @@ class AssetsController extends Controller
      */
     public function store(StoreAssetRequest $request)
     {
-        $this->authorize('create', Asset::class);
-
         $asset = new Asset();
         $asset->model()->associate(AssetModel::find((int) $request->get('model_id')));
 

app/Http/Requests/StoreAssetRequest.php

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ class StoreAssetRequest extends ImageUploadRequest
      */
     public function authorize(): bool
     {
-        // TODO: make sure this works
         return Gate::allows('create', new Asset);
     }