I think this term most widely refers to the presidency of Richard M. Nixon although many people also include the presidencies of Washington, Truman, Lincoln, and Johnson.
The term Imperial Presidency is offensive because the president of the United States is supposed to come from common stock. The president is not supposed to be too powerful.
imperial presidency
What literary term refers to an account of particular events that may be true or untrue? Fiction
The term, "Emancipate" refers to people, not just slaves, gaining freedom.
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'Imperial Presidency'. Think about the meanings of the two words. A President is a person elected to bw 'Head of state'. Imperial is the adjective for Empire. So Imperial Presidency would be a person electedm by the people of the empire, to be 'Head of an Empire.'.
The term Imperial Presidency is offensive because the president of the United States is supposed to come from common stock. The president is not supposed to be too powerful.
The Imperial Presidency was created in 1973.
The term "Imperial President" is a mildly derogatory term. Imperial usually refers to Britain, which is a Monarchy, albeit a Constitutional Monarchy. An "Imperial President" is one who governs like a Monarch, rather than as a commoner. Imperial Presidents often consider themselves as being "above the law" and as a result they sometimes commit breaches of the law. The prime example of this is Richard Nixon.
a term coined by Arthur Schlesinger to describe the centralization of power in the presidency and the unconstitutional use of power by the federal executive
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Imperial Presidency
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Arthur Schlesinger Jr
A. M. Schlesinger has written: 'Imperial presidency'
It's a presidency that's two terms long. A U.S. presidential term lasts four years, so a two-term presidency is an eight-year presidency.
The imperial presidency has expanded the power and influence of the presidency. It has allowed presidents to bypass Congress and implement policies through executive orders and other unilateral actions. This has led to an increase in the use and abuse of executive power, undermining the separation of powers and checks and balances established by the Constitution.