The Stakes on Presidential Power
Briefly

Presidents often push the limits of their power, seeking unilateral action amidst congressional paralysis, yet the intentions behind this vary significantly between candidates like Trump and Harris.
Trump has openly expressed his wish to consolidate power, advocating for authoritarian approaches, while Harris has not indicated a desire to expand presidential authority.
While both Trump and Harris face similar pressures as executives, their responses to executive power demonstrate profound differences in their political philosophies and approaches to governance.
Trump's history of breaking norms, such as invoking emergency powers for border funding, underlines his inclination to extend presidential authority if re-elected.
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