Which political theory has been interpreted to mean that a president can shield critical information from Congress as a result of the separation of powers?
A. Checks and balances
B. Impeachment
C. Pardon
D. Judicial powers
E. Executive privilege
The correct answer is (e.) executive privilege. The executive privilege is a political theory that has been interpreted to the means that a president can shield critical information from Congress as a result of the separation of powers.