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The '''Executive Branch''' of the United States' government as enumerated in Article II of the [[United States Constitution]] consists of the [[President of the United States of America|President]] and those offices and agencies as delineated by law.<ref>[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/art2.htm]</ref> | The '''Executive Branch''' of the United States' government as enumerated in Article II of the [[United States Constitution]] consists of the [[President of the United States of America|President]] and those offices and agencies as delineated by law.<ref>[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/art2.htm]</ref> | ||
| − | + | The powers of the President include the following: | |
| + | *He is Commander in Chief of the United States military. | ||
| + | *Veto power of acts of congress | ||
| + | *Judicial appointments | ||
| + | *pardon power | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
| − | [[Category:United States]] | + | [[Category:United States of America]] |
Latest revision as of 23:12, July 5, 2024
The Executive Branch of the United States' government as enumerated in Article II of the United States Constitution consists of the President and those offices and agencies as delineated by law.[1]
The powers of the President include the following:
- He is Commander in Chief of the United States military.
- Veto power of acts of congress
- Judicial appointments
- pardon power