The president can exert all the following powers through the use of executive order EXCEPT
A. enforcing specific provisions of the Constitution.
B. guiding the administration of treaties with foreign governments.
C. creating or adjusting regulatory guidelines or practices of executive departments and agencies.
D. creating new taxes and laws.
E. directing enforcement of congressional statutes or Supreme Court rulings.
Answer: D
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