The Constitution is very specifically designed to keep absolute power away from the President. Congress doesn’t work for him. They’re a separate branch. So is the court system. And those branches serve as a check against executive overreach and abuses.

The Constitution is very specifically designed to keep absolute power away from the President. Congress doesn’t work for him. They’re a separate branch. So is the court system. And those branches serve as a check against executive overreach and abuses.