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bully pulpit
to extol ones ideas applied especially to the presidency of the United States which was described thus by President Theodore Rossevelt
brinkmanship
especially of diplomatic maneuvers in crisis situations and originally applied to the policies of John Foster Dulles under President Eisenhower
Barnburner
was hostile to extension of slavery public debts corporate privileges etc and supported Van Buren against Cass for president in 1848 opposed to Hunker
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vice-presidency
vice-presidency : the office of vice president
United States attorney
United States attorney : an attorney in the Department of Justice who is appointed either by the president or the attorney general of the United States and acts as the prosecutor in federal criminal cases and
securities and exchange commission (sec)
securities and exchange commission (sec) The five-member board appointed by the president that regulates and oversees stock trading and enforces federal securities statutes. Source: FindLaw
hand picked
carefully selected as a hand picked jury the companys president groomed his hand picked successor
sale
sale 1 a : the transfer of title to property from one party to another for a price ;also : the contract of such a transaction see also short compare barter, donation, exchange, gift absolute sale...
republic
having a chief of state who is not a monarch and who in modern times is usually a president ;also : a political unit (as a nation) having such a form of government 2 : a government
presidential government
presidential government : a system of government in which the president is constitutionally independent of the legislature
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