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The Story Behind Executive Orders

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The Complex Dynamics of Executive Orders

This chapter explores the intricacies of compliance within the executive branch when faced with illegal or contradictory executive orders. It discusses the historical and legal foundations of executive orders, their implications for federal policy-making, and the evolving nature of executive power in contemporary governance. Additionally, the chapter highlights the challenges faced by federal employees and the administration's efforts to suppress dissent, emphasizing the tension between executive authority and Congressional powers.

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