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How does the rule of law ensure accountability among government officials?


By allowing officials to interpret laws in ways that benefit their personal interests.


By requiring government officials to follow the same laws as ordinary citizens and face consequences for violations.


By exempting officials from legal consequences to maintain their authority.


By granting officials the power to change laws without public approval.

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By requiring government officials to follow the same laws as ordinary citizens and face consequences for violations.

This ensures officials are accountable, subject to legal limits, and can be investigated, prosecuted, or removed if they break the law.