You are an adviser to the president, who recently revealed to you and other members of the White House staff that he is considering compiling "kill lists" of suspected terrorists. The president is concerned, however, that this action might be overstepping the bounds of presidential power. What constitutional provision could you advise the president to draw upon in justifying this action?
a. the vesting clause
b. the war power
c. the take care clause
d. the head-of-state power
b
Political Science
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a. there is considerable social diversity among participants. b. many participants speak for other government agencies. c. organized interests are well represented. d. participants tend to be well educated and affluent.
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The first two steps of the rational approach are ______.
a. defining goals and seeking advice b. defining goals and identifying alternatives c. seeking advice and perusing the political consequences d. seeking advice and surveying the private sector
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