Question

In which of the following scenarios is a president most likely to use an executive order to create a policy?

a- The president enjoys strong support from a large majority in Congress concerning the president’s positions on gun control.
b- Congress is controlled by the opposing political party and is unwilling to compromise to pass a sentencing-reform bill.
c- While negotiating a revision to an international trade agreement, the president reaches an impasse with foreign heads of state.
d- The majority of the justices on the Supreme Court oppose the president’s legislative agenda.

Answer 1

B. Congress is controlled by the opposing political party and is unwilling to compromise to pass a sentencing-reform bill.

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