So I think the point here is that there is an interplay of different branches of government, different layers of government, and that's the genius of our system. So Accountability is one of the, you know, means of check and balance that the constitutional framers felt was absolutely sacrosanct. because their greatest fear was that one of those branches would seek to be absolute. And right now, the Supreme Court seems to be saying, you know, nobody can hold us accountable for anything. (19:39–19:51)
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Asserts that accountability is a fundamental principle of checks and balances according to the constitutional framers.
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