US Presidency: Revision Notes

14 pages of highly detailed, comprehensive A-Level Edexcel Politics notes on the topic of US presidency. Discusses:

1. Formal sources of presidential power as outlined in the US constitution 

2. Informal sources of presidential power and their use

3. Power of persuasion including the nature/characteristics of each president

4. EXOP, including the role of the NSC, OMB and WHO 

5. Achievements/successes and failures/limits of Clinton, Bush, Obama and Trump 

6. Limitations of presidential power and why this varies between presidents 

7. The imperial presidency