But even that is checked by the fact that Congress has the power to declare war in the first place, not the President. But here's the key, Heather. The real operative phrase in Article 2, which is all about the presidency, is his responsibility is to, quote, take care that the laws be faithfully executed. That's the phrase, take care that the laws be faithfully executed. It doesn't say, except for the laws you don't like, right? Or make up laws that you would like. (15:50–16:02)
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Asserts that the President's responsibility is to ensure laws are faithfully executed.
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