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Which war is this about? I can help answer if given this information.
The correct answer is "Elected leaders were capable of abusing their power."
For Lyndon B. Johnson, he abused the powers given to him in the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed by the United States Congress. His massive escalation in Vietnam despite the lack of US success shows how he abused his executive power.
For Richard Nixon, he tried to cover up a huge break in to the Democratic National Convention headquarters at the Watergate complex. He tried to use the excuse of "executive privilege" as a means to keep his recorded conversations from the American public.
It was the Truman Doctrine that established that the United States should give
political, military, and economic support to democratic nations threatened by<span> authoritarian powers</span>. These authoritarian powers were largely communist at the time.