The Presidency: Presidential Powers

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The Presidency: Presidential Powers Chapter 11 Section 2

Presidential Powers: Military President is the commander-in-chief of the armed services As a civilian, he is the highest ranking person in the military Congress declares war, but the president runs the war Wars are not always declared After Vietnam congress passed the war powers act This required the president to notify congress within 48 hours of putting troops into harms way Congress must then authorize the action within 60 days

Presidential Powers: Diplomatic President is chief diplomat: Recognizes foreign governments and greets foreign heads of state Has the power to negotiate treaties (WTO, NAFTA, etc.) Senate does have to ratify Can also make “executive agreements” Agreements made between the heads of state of two countries (don’t have the same force as treaties)

Presidential Powers: Executive Powers Executive Orders: Rules or regulations that have the weight of law but do not require congressional approval Appoints certain office-holders (e.g. Judges) Presidential Pardons: Release from formal punishment

Presidential Powers: Legislative Powers President has the power to veto bills from congress Pocket veto happens within 10 days of the end of a congressional session Line item veto allows the president to strike out certain parts of a bill (instead of vetoing the whole bill) Congress can override a veto with 2/3 vote