The Presidential Power Has Gone Far Enough!

The Sons of History discuss President Trump's recent use of the national emergency power provided to him by the National Emergency Act of 1976. The Executive Branch has continued to grow in power over the past century, but is Congress and the American People finally coming to grip that the Executive Branch has grown too powerful? Alan Wakim and Dustin Bass talk about how America has gotten to where it is today. For further research, here are some important links you'll want to check out: Federalist Paper 71 Federalist Paper 72 Federalist Paper 70 National Emergency power of the Roman Republic Amount of Executive Orders by President National Emergency Act of 1976 Lincoln and Taney Exchange The Sons of History also gave their book recommendations. They might even be considering changing to one book and one movie recommendation. The jury is still out.