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French Friday: What Happened to Checks & Balances?

The Holy Post

CHAPTER

Political Factions and Constitutional Resilience

This chapter examines the impact of political factions on democratic principles and the erosion of checks and balances in American governance. It highlights the resilience of political figures like Donald Trump and the normalization of questionable appointments, emphasizing the challenges to traditional norms and the accountability expected from leaders. The discussion further explores the historical context of American democracy, the evolution of public influence, and the critical need to uphold constitutional obligations to protect the republic.

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