The primary check on an executive order is that
a. executive orders must pass a vote in the Senate to take effect.
b. executive orders only last a year, after which they must be reauthorized.
c. executive orders can be overturned by the next president.
d. executive orders require unanimous support from the president’s cabinet.
c. executive orders can be overturned by the next president.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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What will be an ideal response?