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Checks and Balances: How the US Government Limits Power

Checks and Balances: How the US Government Limits Power

This video explains the system of checks and balances that ensures no branch of government becomes too powerful. It shows how Congress, the president, and the Supreme Court can limit each other's authority, including the ability to overturn vetoes, approve justices, and review laws for constitutionality. Three Branches of Government part 5