If I were to summarize the rule of law and put it into Rule of Law 101, I would say first of all, it all starts and ends with the Constitution, number one. Number two, Congress makes our laws. Number three, the President executes our laws and has other very specific powers, including Commander in Chief of our Armed services. (08:54–08:57)
CLAIM
Asserts that Congress is responsible for making laws in the United States.
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