Answer 3[C]: Presidents need to perform certain actions that are not listed in the Constitution.
Presidents claim inherent powers because they believe that there are certain actions that they need to take in order to fulfill their duties as the head of the executive branch that are not specifically mentioned in the Constitution. These inherent powers are seen as necessary for the president to effectively govern and protect the nation's interests.
[1 Point] (Question 4): Which of the following BEST explains why the presidents claim inherent powers? Please explain your answer.
(Answer 1[A]: Presidents have had these powers given to them by Congress in the past).
(Answer 2[B]: Presidents do not need other branches of government to fulfill their duties).
(Answer 3[C]: Presidents need to perform certain actions that are not listen in the Constitution).
(Answer 4[D]: Presidents claim these powers are explicitly written in Article II of the Constitution).
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