The Founders knew that the powers given to the President needed to have the capacity to be curbed in the case of abuse.
Zoe Lofgren: “The Founders knew that the powers given to the President needed to have the capacity to be curbed in the case of abuse.”
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Lofgren emphasizes the need to limit presidential powers to prevent abuse.
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