Presidents aren’t kings.
But our system is acting like they are.
New from @DemocraTrend: a deep dive into how the office became imperial—and what it’ll take to save democracy from it.
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Presidents, Not Kings: Reining in America’s Runaway Executive
From George Washington’s restraint to Donald Trump’s defiance, the presidency has veered far from its constitutional purpose—and the future of democracy depends on fixing it.