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On the recordMay 2, 2021
the Founders intended for a duly elected President to have broad powers within the executive branch.
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Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Higgins emphasizes the President's constitutional powers regarding the removal of inspectors general.

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