There are multiple factors which serve to limit the powers of the American presidency. The chief of which are the intentions and instructions as enumerated by the United States Constitution itself to prevent the chief executive from becoming an imperial throne. Other factors include Constitutional Amendments themselves such as the War Powers Act that limited executive ordered military action without the consent of Congress.
Because "absolute power corrupts absolutely"
the power to declare war
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
Presidential power has grown
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.
A limited monarchy is where the King's power is limited by law
to prevent tyrancy
It didnt
presidency or term
Presidential power has grown
The speaker is 3rd in line to the presidency.
The American Parade - 1974 Power and the Presidency 1-2 was released on: USA: 24 April 1974