The principal source of presidents' political influence is their
(A) constitutional authority to declare war
(B) power to convene Congress
(C) constitutional authority to execute public policies
(D) power to dictate diplomatic relations with other countries
(E) constitutional authority to grant pardons
Ans: (C) constitutional authority to execute public policies
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