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Jul 20, 2016 · Some countries do this with an elected president who typically has far less authority than America’s president. Others have a constitutional monarch who plays this role.
- Timothy B. Lee
Jun 7, 2018 · There is an inherent tension in America’s constitutional system in that the attorney general, the head of the Justice Department, is also a Cabinet official answerable to the president, who can...
Sep 22, 2020 · The Washington Post published a feature column earlier this month by Georgetown University law professor Rosa Brooks, who insisted that the dystopian scenario in which Trump refused to concede...
Jul 18, 2023 · Isaac Chotiner talks with the legal historian Noah Rosenblum about Donald Trump’s plans to strengthen the authority of the executive branch if he wins the 2024 election.
- Isaac Chotiner
Jan 14, 2021 · Scholars examine the unique challenges Trump posed to the U.S. presidency and potential reforms to safeguard the office from abuse by future presidents.
Dec 19, 2023 · As Judge Tanya Chutkan’s opinion in the Jan. 6 criminal case noted, Alexander Hamilton, a defender of a muscular executive, emphasized the difference between king and president, writing that for...
Article History. Related Topics: constitutionalism. monarchy. constitutional monarchy, system of government in which a monarch ( see monarchy) shares power with a constitutionally organized government. The monarch may be the de facto head of state or a purely ceremonial leader.
