Powers are vested in Congress, in the President, and the federal courts by the United States Constitution. ... It is based on the principle of federalism, where power is shared between the federal government and state governments. The powers of the federal government have generally expanded greatly since the Civil War.
The main point was to <span>restrict the power of the President of the United States to remove certain office-holders without the approval of the </span><span>Senate</span>
The answer is <span>The provisons were too loose to offer clear methods of enforcement
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