Objective:
SWBAT identify and evaluate formal constitutional limits, as well as informal checks on presidential power.
Warm-up:
Respond to this Menti Survey using the instructions below or by following this​ link.
Classwork:
Read the excerpts provided from the US Constitution, highlighting information related to any checks on the Presidency. In the appropriate location beneath the reading, summarize that information and record any historical or current examples that relate to it. Then, read the current event provided, highlighting relevant information related to informal checks on the Presidency. Identify which informal check is covered in the article and explain how the informal check limits the power of the President. Prepare to share this information with the class.