Which of the following is TRUE?

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The increase in presidential power over Congressional power in the twentieth century has been at least partially due to the president being able to speak directly to the electorate through various forms of media, such as radio, television, and social media. The other options are not true: A) The Framers of the Constitution intended the presidency to be one of three coequal branches of government, not the most powerful. B) While losing public support can weaken a president's influence, there have been instances where presidents have been able to maintain power despite declining approval ratings. D) The President does not have the power to dissolve Congress - this power is only held by Congress itself. E) There have been periods in history where presidential power has declined relative to Congress, such as during the era of the Imperial Presidency.

Which of the Following Is TRUE