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Would Donald Trump Be A Dangerous President?

24/08/2016 GMT

The Inquiry: Would Donald Trump Be a Dangerous President?

BBC World Service - The Essential, The Inquiry: Would Donald Trump Be a Dangerous President?

Elaine Kamarck says a US President’s power is limited, whoever they are

Elaine Kamarck says a US President’s power is limited, whoever they are.

Senior Republican national security officials in the US have signed a letter arguing that Donald Trump “would be a dangerous president”. In this excerpt from The Inquiry, Elaine Kamarck – who has worked in the White House – says a US President’s power is limited, whoever they are.

(Photo: Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during an event at Trump SoHo Hotel, 2016, New York. Credit: Getty Images)

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