Do we need the checks and balances today?
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In Figure 2-1 Checks and Balances as viewed below and on page 35 from your book, it shows the major checks and balances among the three branches of US government. As part of the separations of powers, the checks and balance shows that each branch checks on each branch so that not one branch becomes too powerful. In this third discussion, you are going to provide your perspective on whether you feel that we need the checks and balances today? In developing your opinion, support your response by including information from the article provided The Unconstrained Presidency–Checks and Balances Eroded Long Before Trump by James Goldgeir and Elizabeth N. Saunders (5 points) In your conclusion share some of the possible challenges that President Biden is facing as he begins his presidential role. ( 5 points)
In a paragraph, respond to at least to one classmate and explain why you agree or disagree with their statement that they wrote in regards to the checks and balances. (5 points)