Actually he was both. But when you're dealing with dogs who have no respect for decorum, hell bent on using guerilla warfare and underhanded disgusting bonobo antics of the worst of the worst banana republics, nothing can prosper. if i was him, i would have immediately executed those behind the attempted ouster of the republic's government through force. You do realize he had all the same power as moi under the old constitution and he chose not to use it