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American President

NPR
Published July 6, 1996 at 12:00 AM EDT

- Tom talks with Historian Michael Beschloss, former Judge, Congressman and White House Counsel Abner Mikva, and NPR's Senior News Analyst Dan Schorr about the American Presidency. They discuss the balance of power between Congress and the President and how that has changed over time, depending on the charisma of the leader and the historical period.

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