Cheney: Pushing for Unfettered Executive Powers Since 1987

The Iran-Contra scandal was not the first time the future vice president has articulated a philosophy of unfettered executive power — nor would it be the last. He has consistently embraced a belief that presidents have vast "inherent" powers, not spelled out in the Constitution, that allow them to defy Congress.

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