‘Imperial’ US executive will provoke Congress

Trump is making full use of his office’s powers, like some presidents before him

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  • Trump and the presidency
  • Military powers
  • Spending powers
  • National security, trade and immigration
  • Oversight and scrutiny
  • Looking ahead

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