Presidents power as chief executive Flashcards

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they execute the ?, judicial ?, and treaties

A

They execute the laws, judicial ruilings, and treaties

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He sets appointments, who needs to approve them?

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The appointments need to be approved by the majority of the senate.

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For a federal office in a state whos approval does he need for the appointments?

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He must rely on senerorial courtesy (senior senator from his party)

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4
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What is Patronage?

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Presidents reward supporters with positions in making his appointments

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5
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Removal

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all appointees except judges serve at the pleasure of the president

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The president can grant a pardon or a postponent of n execution what does this mean?

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The president can a grant a pardon or reprieve in any federal crime except impeachment.

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