Donald Trump and his allies have proposed two legal maneuvers that could profoundly impact federal government functions, challenging the intended balance of power established in the Constitution.
The branch of government closest to the people, Congress, was established with more power than any other, necessitating checks on the president's authority and maintaining democratic governance.
The Constitution mandates that all revenue-related bills originate in the House of Representatives, emphasizing the importance of Congress’s role in democratic rule and financial oversight.
Congress has the exclusive constitutional authority to declare war, impeach the president or other officials, and hold significant oversight over presidential appointments and vetoes.
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