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2nd-Executive Branch (President) - Coggle Diagram
2nd-Executive Branch (President)
Executive Departments
15 Departments
Heads of the Departments are called secretaries.
The secretaries make up the President's Cabinet which advises the President
Requirements to be President
Has to be a native born citizen
Must be a resident of the US for 14 Years
Must be 35 years old
Vice President
Kamala Harris (2021-Present)
Checks on Legislative Branch
Can Veto Legislation
Can adjourn Congress in certain situations
Checks on the Judicial Branch
Can appoint judges
President
2 Term limit every 4 years
Special Powers
Pardons- Can grant freedom from punishment to a person convicted of a federal crime facing criminal charges
Executive Orders- commands that have the power of law
Joe Biden (2021-Present)