Franklin D. Roosevelt was invoking which of the following when he utilized his "fireside chats" to appeal directly to the people of the United States?

A) an informal tool of presidential power
B) a formal tool of presidential power
C) the constituting of a "kitchen cabinet"
D) all of the above
E) a concurrent power

A

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