The Impact of Executive Orders on American Democracy

In recent years, the role of executive orders in the United States has become an increasingly contentious topic. Some argue that executive orders allow the President to bypass Congress and make urgent changes necessary for the nation, while others believe this undermines democratic processes and leads to an overreach of presidential power.

Based on this context, discuss the extent to which executive orders enhance or undermine American democracy. In your response, develop a clear argument and support it with relevant evidence.