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How the Supreme Court Shares Power: Balance of Powers, Part 6

The Framers of the Constitution wanted to prevent a tyrannical executive in the presidency and a tyranny of a majority in Congress.  But they were also careful to limit the power of the courts. Learn how in today’s episode!  

Find all episodes of this series in our YouTube playlist.

The show’s theme song is “Complacent” by Cheryl B. Engelhardt. You can find Cheryl online at cbemusic.com.

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