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The Powers of the Presidency

Identify the powers granted to the president by the Constitution, versus other powers that have been implied or have developed over time. Assess the roles of the president as both head of state and head of government, and delve into core topics that include the budget process, the exercise of executive privilege, impeachment, and the president’s role as commander-in-chief of the armed forces.

English
  • Runtime 31 minutes
  • Production Company The Great Courses
  • Created January 1, 2023 by
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  • Modified January 1, 2023 by
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