I think you would have to say that in those extraordinary, emergency circumstances, the president is exercising powers not strictly executive. Essentially acting on behalf of the Undivided Sovereignty so as to prevent the destruction of the polity
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Quite fair! I didn't mean that as a gotcha question, I think it's a genuinely good and thoughtful theory of the role of the executive and was curious to explore it a little.
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Oh yeah I hadn't taken it as a gotcha
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