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executive branch (president)
president
Joe Biden ( 2021 ) - present
requirement for president
must be 35
must be a resident in the us for 14 years
must be a native born citizen
2 term limit
vice president becomes president if the current one dies, resigned, or is removed from office.
special powers of the president
conduct foreign relations and create treaties
enforce the laws passed by congress
commander in chief
veto or cancel bills
pardon- can grand freedom from punishment convicted of federal crimes
vice president
kamala Harris (2021-present)
executive departments
15 departments
head of departments called secretaries
presidents appoints and the senate approves.
the secretaries make up the presidents cabinet. which advises the president
checks on legislative branch
may adjourn congress in certain situations
may veto bills
checks on judicial branch
appoints Judges