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Executive Branch (president) (President (35 yrs old, Native born citzen,…
Executive Branch (president)
President
35 yrs old
Native born citzen
Must be an resident for 14 years
Vice president becomes president if the president dies, resigns, or is removed.
2 four yr terms
Donald Trump- 2016
Special powers
Pardons- can grant freedom from punishment to persons convicted of federal crimies
Veto bills
Executive orders- commands the law
Vice President
Mike Pence-2016
Executive Departments
15 departments
Head of departments are called Secretaries
secretaries make up the cabnit and advise the president.
Senate approves the head of departments
Checks on the legislative Branch
May veto
May adjourn Congress in certain situtaion
Checks on the judicial
Appoints judges