The first day of public impeachment testimony was defined, in part, by strongly worded statements from Representatives Adam Schiff and Devin Nunes.
- Assistant Professor of Government, American University School of Public Affairs
History shows that Congress can play an important role in checking a president’s power.
History shows that Congress can play an important role in checking a president’s power.
Congress is supposed to be a check on presidential power, but party politics has muted Republican criticism of Trump. Restoring balance means making a radical change.
Despite a growing list of reasons why business leaders might oppose the president or his policies, more than two-thirds have remained steadfastly neutral.
Laws that limit presidential power won’t enforce themselves – Congress must act.
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