Checks and Balances in Crisis

This chapter examines the effectiveness of checks and balances in the American political system, particularly during Trump's rise to power. It critiques the compliance of the legislature, the shortcomings of the judiciary, and the historical evolution of presidential authority, highlighting the need for a more accountable political elite to counteract authoritarian trends.

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