If executive branch specific
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The document outlines the powers of the President which include appointing members of federal agencies and departments, Supreme Court justices, passing and vetoing laws, and serving as Commander-in-Chief. It also discusses limits on presidential power such as Supreme Court declaring acts unconstitutional, impeachment by Congress, veto overrides, and overrides of presidential denials. Presidential departments and an example department (Agriculture) are described as maintaining US roles with advisory powers.
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If executive branch specific
- 2. Powers of the President Appoints the members of federal departments, agencies, ambassadors, and the executive of the executive office of the president (EOP) Appoints Supreme court judges Passes and vetoes laws Acts as Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces
- 3. Limits of the President Supreme Court can declare presidential acts unconstitutional Congress can impeach the president Congress can override presidential vetoes with a 2/3 majority vote The People can override the denial of the people’s actions with a 95% vote
- 4. Powers of Presidential Departments 15 departments: maintain US roles in aiding the general welfare The executive office of the president (EOP) advises the president in all major decisions
- 5. Example of Department Powers (Agricultural Department) Creates and enforces policies regarding farming and food in general Promotes food production and trade Ensures food safety Works to end hunger Conserves natural resources