In your notebook:
a) What are the limits on presidential power?
b) How does the president get support for his policy ideas?
c) Define: Executive privilege; Impoundment of funds
Sometime this week: Watch The Real West Wing – link on Moodle
Today in class we took notes on the responsibilities of the president, the expansion of presidential power, and the assistants to the president. If you were absent, be sure to get the notes from a friend.
We also read an article about the White House Office and identified advantages and disadvantages of different WHO structures. Homework: Short Writing: Why does the structure/organization of the WHO matter? In your notebook: a) What are the limits on presidential power? b) How does the president get support for his policy ideas? c) Define: Executive privilege; Impoundment of funds Sometime this week: Watch The Real West Wing – link on Moodle Comments are closed.
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