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Has the U.S. Presidency Become a Dictatorship? (Update)

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The Expansion of Presidential Power in the Modern Era

This chapter explores the transformation of presidential authority within the U.S. administrative state, addressing the balance of power between the presidency and Congress. It analyzes the implications of Congress delegating significant legislative power to the executive branch and the resulting challenges in governance.

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