On the recordDecember 8, 2019
Our Constitution vests the executive authority, including the enforcement of our laws, with the President, and it gives him sole authority to conduct our foreign affairs.
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McClintock emphasizes presidential authority in foreign affairs as outlined in the Constitution.
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