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Biden, like Trump, sidesteps Congress to get things done

  • Written by Jordan Cash, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Michigan State University
imageFormer President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.Jim Watson,Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

With two presidents – one current and one former – running against each other for the first time since 1912, the 2024 election presents voters with the unique opportunity to compare how Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump, who are e...

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