One of the little-recognized but distinguishing attributes of the U.S. Constitution is the absence of any specific provision for emergency powers. The French national charter, by contrast, has Article Sixteen, which confers on their president the authority to take whatever measures are required when “the independence of the Nation is under serious and immediate threat, and where the
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