This essay is about how Andrew Jackson expanded limits and enhanced powers for the presidency.

tAndrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States and during his presidency he did things that were considered morally and traditionally out of bounds. Many of these things have had a lasting impact on the presidency and the rest of the executive branch to this day. Some examples of those things were new reasons for the use of the power of veto, his attitude towards executive branch office holders who disagreed with him, …

…the Spoils System to rid himself of enemies, and the personal manner in which he took every issue that he encountered to solve, make Jackson a trendsetter, not a transgressor. These actions also confirm his expansion of the presidential limits and his enhancement of the presidential powers. It is primarily because of these three reasons that Jackson is considered by many, and should be by all, to have enhanced and expanded the presidency in general.