Assignment
Each student will create a brief statement (that will be given to media outlets) as if he/she were President of the United States.
You are president and allegations as well as a special investigation has determined your involvement in one of the following-sexual harassment, accepting bribes from companies supporting deregulation (specify an industry), secret weapons and financial support of a dictatorial government (specify a country), or abuse of power involving members of your administration. You must address the American public now that the truth has been revealed (and cannot be disputed). Do not include the questions in your final release which is an explanation to the American public and world.
Address the following points in your statement to the American public.
1. Explain the incident.
2. How will you explain your guilt to the American public?
3. What steps will you take to address the matter?
4. Will you accept blame?
5. Will you apologize?
6. Does this incident undermine your authority to lead?
7. What does this do to the credibility of your administration?
8. What message are you sending to the youth of the nation?
9. What message does this send to the international world (and critics or allies of the United States)?
10. How has your family dealt with the scandal?
11. Will you resign?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.