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    they will vote for the lesser of the two evils, although who is considered to be less? Many claim that Donald Trump is going to lead the nation into a war, however, others claim Clinton will do the same. Clinton is unfit to be the next President of the United States, although Trump is just as unfit, Clinton is also corrupt, in bad health and has numerous scandals behind her. Based on her past, most of the things Clinton’s done, suspicion follows. According to Weekly Standard, Clinton is the most…

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    Jennifer Layburn The Infamous Richard Nixon Although many names of the Presidents that have presided over the United States of America are well known throughout the world, there is one president in particular who has earned the title of "infamous." President Richard Nixon, the thirty-seventh president of the United States of America, is commonly noted for his association with the Watergate Scandal. President Nixon, however, lead an enriched political career both before and after his…

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    government. Only a handful of times did the president actually make decisions or have involvement in the process. Earlier, in the formation of the United States, the president was easily considered “chief clerk”. The increased importance of foreign policy, helped to develop the presidential powers of the 20th century. Since then, the president of the United States of America has grown to become the most powerful position our nation. Duties and powers of the President have grown significantly.…

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    During the 1970s, President Richard Nixon was beginning his run for re-election when a burglary took place at the Watergate Building in 1972, which ultimately changed things forever; it lead to the first resignation of a United States president, and changed American politics. Journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein began writing about the case which changed the way people trusted their American government, as well as the way they viewed the President(All the President’s Men). The system of…

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    one party against another. Congress has the power to ratify treaties, enact legislations and appropriations (funding). War Powers Resolution 's main goal is to check the president 's power in times of war by preventing troops from being sent into combat without the permission of Congress. The law accurately states the president must consult with Congress, report to Congress within 48 hours of introducing armed forces into hostilities, and withdraw troops after 60 to 90 days if Congress does not…

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    well-informed society, where almost everyone can reasonably form their own political by virtue of everyday resources like the media. Trying to figure out why a president should lose the presidency if they win the people’s vote is genuinely bewildering. After all. electoral votes are based on population and a census is done every ten years for states…

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    The history of the United States is full of events. These events have had a different impact on the nation. Some events have included war while others have been more political. Politics can include the leaders of the nation which means the presidents, congress, and senate. The presidents of the United States have each impacted the history of the nation. The president with the greatest impact on the nation is debatable. However, some people would choose the presidency of John F. Kennedy. His…

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    Anvitha Vadlamudi Doyle 7 The President Has Been Shot The title of this book is “The President Has Been Shot!” by James L. Swanson. This book is about the assassination of the 35th President of the United States. The genre of this book is non-fiction. The main idea of this book is the assassination of John F. Kennedy. During the book the author explains all the details of what happened before and after the shooting of JFK. He also tells us important information about the life of the…

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    The President was the man elected by the People and served for the People, to ensure the direction of the Nation was of popular support. The Framers introduced a system with three branches of government— a judicial, a legislative, and an executive— sharing power under checks and balances. The role of the Executive Office in the conduction of foreign relations has incrementally been built, consolidated, and solidified by the personalities, actions, and legacies of the men who became President of…

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    october each year (“Legislative Branch,” 2006). It also states that the GNA uses a majority vote to make decisions (“Legislative Branch,” 2006). Some of the powers given to the legislate are the authority to create, veto, and amend laws, can, like the United States, pass bills that may have been veto by the President (Mertz, 1995). The Assembly also decides and approves the budget, has the ability to declare war, can approve of the Presidents international treaties, and can even vote a minister…

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