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Independent agencies are part of the executive branch

Established through separate statutes passed by the Congress.To bypass the checks and balances built-in to the US Constitution.Independent agencies operate outside the executive department to oversee the operations of the national government etc

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Their responsibilities did not fit within the Cabinet departments

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Independent agencies exist so as not to be influenced by partisan politics.

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