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Separation of Powers (Branches of Governement (Legislative Brach (Made up…

- - - - If a federal judge does something that breaks the law, there is a chance that they would be impeached or convicted. Their ability to remain unbiased would be questioned as well because they would have a criminal record.
    - - If the Executive Branch and the Legislative Branch got into a disagreement, the Legislative Branch can refuse to approve the budget, resulting in a temporary government shutdown until they reach an agreement
  - - - If the Executive Branch passes a law that limits the press, then the Judicial Branch can declare the law "unconstitutional"
    - - If the Legislative Branch passes a law that bans all guns, then the Judicial Branch has the power to state it as "unconstitutional".
  - - - If Congress approved of something that the President strongly disagrees with, then he/she can veto the law
    - - If the Executive Branch believes that someone was not tried the best way, they can grant them a pardon, therefore checking the Judicial Branch's use of power.