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14. Jan. 2020 · In Federalist 69, Hamilton responds to the charge by the Constitution’s opponents that the president is an American king. He compares the powers of the “president of confederated America” (interesting phrasing) under the Constitution with those of the king of Great Britain and the governor of New York. He chooses the latter for several reasons.
Federalist Number (No.) 69 (1788) is an essay by British-American politician Alexander Hamilton arguing for the ratification of the United States Constitution. The full title of the essay is "The Real Character of the Executive." It was written as part of a series of essays collected and published in 1788 as The Federalist and later known as ...
13. Nov. 2013 · The Federalist Papers, Federalist No. 69. The Real Character of the Executive From the New York Packet Friday, March 14, 1788. Author: Alexander Hamilton. To the People of the State of New York: I PROCEED now to trace the real characters of the proposed Executive, as they are marked out in the plan of the convention.
There is no reasonable construction on this office that would merit the name of aristocracy, monarchy, or despotism. New York Packet Friday, March 14, 1788 Alexander Hamilton. To the People of the State of New York: I PROCEED now to trace the real characters of the proposed Executive, as they are marked out in the plan of the convention. This ...
Summary. In Chapter 69, the president would be elected for a term of four years; he would be eligible for re-election. He would not have the life tenure of an hereditary monarch. The president would be liable to impeachment, trial, and removal from office upon being found guilty of treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.
In Federalist No. 69, Alexander Hamilton sought to explain the nature of the executive branch in order to address fears that the U.S. President would function as an elected monarch, the primary concern of Anti-Federalists. The memory of British oppression was fresh in the mind of Anti-Federalists, and they were not ready to accept any new government that would resemble the English form of ...
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