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President of the United States of

America (Congress, federal, state and


local governments)
History of the presidental office
Moderations and future develompent
Franklin Delano Roosevelt:
- first president elected three
times
- during his presidency we were
able to noticed a dramatic
increase in the size and scope of
the federal government, including
more executive agencies.
Richard Milhous Nixon:
- one of the biggest scandals on
the presidential office -
„Watergate scandal”
- the only one president who left
the office on his own will
Impeachment

(CNN) - The overall impeachment


process laid out in the
Constitution is relatively simple:
President commits "high Crime or
Misdemeanor," House votes to
impeach, Senate conducts a trial.
Executive powers
Foreign affairs
Foreign Affairs
- recoginition to a foreign government
- accepting or rejeceting ambassadors for a
diplomatic mission
- negotiate agreements between the
United States and other countries ( to be
passed they need a majority of of the U.S.
Senate by a two-thirds majority vote)
Commander-in-chief
Commander-in-chief

- commander-in-chief of the United


States Armed Forces
- power to declare a war ( there are
exceptions)
- direction and disposition of the
military
Legislative powers
Administrative powers
Administrative powers
- issuing various types of directives, such as
presidential proclamation and executive
orders.
- making appointments with federal officers
- ability to remove executive officials (in fact
Senate can block these decisions)
Judicial Powers
Sources:
wikipedia.org
politico.org
newyorktimes.org
cnbc.org
GovTrack.us
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