The idea of America depends on our respect for the institutions that govern and guarantee a free society. It depends on a presidency with limited powers, depends on a functioning congress. It depends on autonomous judiciary. It depends on a free and independent press. Institutions reflect the timeless words. (00:09–00:16)
CLAIM
Asserts that America relies on a presidency with limited powers and a functioning Congress.
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