{"id":5862,"date":"2015-05-16T06:10:15","date_gmt":"2015-05-16T10:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=5862"},"modified":"2015-04-25T11:42:45","modified_gmt":"2015-04-25T15:42:45","slug":"presidential-power-crash-course-government-and-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=5862","title":{"rendered":"Presidential Power: Crash Course Government and Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week Craig looks at the expressed powers of the President of the United States &#8211; that is the ones you can find in the Constitution. From appointing judges and granting pardons, to vetoing laws and acting as the nation\u2019s chief diplomat on foreign policy, the Commander in Chief is a pretty powerful person, but actually not as powerful as you might think. The Constitution also limits presidential powers to maintain balance among the three branches of government. Next week we&#8217;ll talk about the president&#8217;s powers NOT mentioned in the Constitution &#8211; implied powers.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5l02sK5LovI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This episode is sponsored by Squarespace:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"yt-uix-redirect-link\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/www.squarespace.com\/crashcourse\" href=\"http:\/\/www.squarespace.com\/crashcourse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.squarespace.com\/crashcourse<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Want to find Crash Course elsewhere on the internet?<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"yt-uix-redirect-link\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YouTubeCrashCourse\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YouTubeCrashCourse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YouTubeCrashC&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter &#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"yt-uix-redirect-link\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/TheCrashCourse\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/TheCrashCourse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/TheCrashCourse<\/a><br \/>\nTumblr &#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"yt-uix-redirect-link\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/thecrashcourse.tumblr.com\" href=\"http:\/\/thecrashcourse.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/thecrashcourse.tumblr.com<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\nSupport Crash Course on Patreon:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"yt-uix-redirect-link\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/crashcourse\" href=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/crashcourse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/patreon.com\/crashcourse<\/a><br \/>\nCC Kids:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"yt-uix-redirect-link\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/crashcoursekids\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/crashcoursekids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/crashcoursekids<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week Craig looks at the expressed powers of the President of the United States &#8211; that is the ones you can find in the Constitution. 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