The principle of executive privilege is primarily used to
A. pressure Congress into expediting legislation proposed by the president.
B. distribute money among executive agencies as the president sees fit.
C. overturn legislation of which the president disapproves.
D. safeguard the confidentiality of presidential communications.
E. enhance the transparency and accessibility of the Oval Office.
Answer: D
Political Science
You might also like to view...
The powers of the presidency that Donald Trump assumed in 2017 were ______ those George Washington assumed in 1789.
A.) fewer than B.) greater than C.) the same as
Political Science
Federal expenditures have slowly but steadily decreased over the past 15 years
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Political Science