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Executive Politics and Popular Leadership

Thu, August 29, 10:00 to 11:30am, Marriott, Balcony A

Session Submission Type: Created Panel

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Do Founding Era debates about the nature of the American presidency continue to explain the executive in the Age of Trump? Contributors to this panel range from Hamilton's defense of robust executive power to Obama's defense of the same, from Madison's confidence in the Constitution's popular leadership to the Anti-federalists's concerns about potential abuse of presidential power.

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