Checks and balances

Do we still need checks and balances today?
Checks and Balances as viewed below from chapter 2 PowerPoint, the major checks and balances among the
three branches of the US government. As part of the separations of powers, the checks and balances show that
each branch checks on each branch so that no one branch becomes too powerful. In this discussion, you are
going to provide your perspective on whether you feel that we need the checks and balances today? In
developing your opinion, support your response by including information from the article provided The
Unconstrained Presidency–Checks and Balances Eroded Long Before Trump by James Goldgeir and
Elizabeth N. Saunders, PowerPoint, Textbook as well as from the article you researched. You need to use at
least three direct quotes from this articles to support your viewpoint.