donald-trump-constitution-power.html

6/8/2016

This New York Times article examines Donald Trump's understanding and interpretation of the United States Constitution. It highlights Trump's statements suggesting a willingness to push the limits of presidential power and his apparent lack of knowledge about the Constitution's principles and limitations. The article discusses various instances where Trump's comments and proposed policies raise concerns about his commitment to the rule of law and constitutional norms. It also explores the historical context of the Constitution and the importance of checks and balances in maintaining a democratic system. The author argues that Trump's views on executive power raise important questions about his understanding of the Constitution and its role in American governance.

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