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Executive Branch (President), Heads of the Department are called…
Executive Branch (President)
President
Joe Biden (2021-present)
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
Checks on the Judicial Branch
Can appoint judges
Checks on Legislation Branch
Can Veto Legislation
Can adjourn Congress in certain situation
Executive departments
15 Departments
The secretaries make up the Presidents Cabinet which advises the President
Vice President
Kamala Harris (2021-present)
Requirements to be President
Has to be a native born citizen
Must be a resident or 14 years
Must be 35 years old
Heads of the Department are called secretaries