And I expect that will continue. There have been a lot of things, as I said, that presidents say. I've been around several administrations, several presidents. Every one of [the presidents] tries to assert as much executive power as they possibly can. And sometimes that gets tested in the courts. And obviously sometimes there's oversight that happens through the Congress, through the power of the purse and other powers that the Article 1 branch of the government possesses. (17:11–17:16)
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