Obama & Executive Power

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
On the campaign trail Barack Obama was extremely critical of the Bush Administration's expansive view of executive power, but has any of that changed now that he is President? We'll talk to New York Times reporter Charlie Savage about how President Obama is dealing with the extraordinary powers the previous occupant of the White House has left him.

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