The strength of the American constitutional system designed in 1787 in Philadelphia is the national government's separated powers in which the legislative, executive, and judicial branches serve as checks and counterbalances on each other, and fidelity to the rule of law is the highest value and responsibility.
Emphasizing the importance of checks and balances in the U.S. government.
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