Gov Review Video #29: The Presidency - A Brief Intro

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Gov Review Video #29: The Presidency - A Brief Intro A Brief Intro of the Presidency To Succeed In Gov

The Presidency - Basic Facts Requirements? 35, live in the US for 14 years, natural born citizen Term Length? 4 years; limited to two terms (22nd amendment) Almost 20% became president because they were VP and president could NOT fulfill their term 25th Amendment: Selection for VP if there is a vacancy - both houses of Congress must approve - Gerald Ford in 1970s Lame-duck period: Period between the election of a new president and inauguration President Obama was considered a lame duck between November 9, 2016 and January 20, 2017 Usually harder for the president to influence policy with Congress

The Presidency - Basic Facts Elected by the Electoral College (Video #15) Impeachment: DOES NOT MEAN TO BE REMOVED Rather, charges are brought against the president Removal IS a possibility Two presidents have been impeached Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton

Presidential Powers Appoints judges - must be approved by the Senate Commander-in-Chief Makes Treaties - must be approved by the Senate Chief Legislator Chief Diplomat Veto Bills - less than 10% are overridden by Congress Head of political party Issue Executive Orders: Orders given to federal agencies that carry the weight of law Examples: FDR’s Japanese Internment (9066) Truman’s Desegregation of the Military in 1948 (9981) Eisenhower at Little Rock (10730) Subject to judicial review

Powers NOT Given To President Line-item veto Declaring war Creating new cabinet positions The president can ask Congress to declare war and create new cabinet positions

Presidential Cabinet Not mentioned in the Constitution Heads of government departments, chosen by the President, approved by the Senate Advise the president on specific issues State - foreign policy, Treasury - Economy, Defense - military, etc.

Test Tips Multiple-Choice Questions: Powers SPECIFICALLY given to the president Powers NOT given to the president Executive Orders Free Response Questions: Relationship between Congress and President in regards to war, legislation

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