President Sanders receives information about the operations of a global terrorist organization. He orders an investigation of the whereabouts of the terrorists and their plan of action. He decides to withhold this information from Congress to ensure that there is no interference or compromise in national security.By withholding information from Congress, PresidentSanders isexerting his _____.
A. veto power
B. executive privilege
C. enumerated power
D. fundamental right
E. judicial privilege
Answer: B
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