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A representative who is performing the role of an instructed delegate is?
primarily representing the wishes of his or her constituents
Describe the trustee and delegate role of congress?
In Congress, the trustee will vote according to their own political beliefs. The delegate, however, acts on behalf of the voters and votes in the manner indicated by them, regardless of whether it is what they personally want.
What is the trustee model?
According to the trustee model, representatives must transcend the short-term particular interests of their constituency and advocate for the long-term comprehensive interests of the nation. According to the delegate model, representataives look to their constituents for instruction on what issues to promote and, ultimately, on how to vote.
What can the president do with foreign countries?
The role that the president plays when he deals with foreign leaders is to negotiate on behalf of a nation. He acts as the representative of the entire nation.
What are the four types of congressman?
-Trustee -Partisan -Politico -Delegate
