Checks and Balances
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Executive Branch Legislative BranchJudicial Branch The Executive Branch appoints Supreme Court Justices. The Judicial Branch can rule the President’s actions unconstitutional.
can rule the President’s actions unconstitutional. The Judicial Branch can rule that a law made is unconstitutional. The Legislative Branch approves the appointments of the Supreme Court Justices. Executive Branch Legislative BranchJudicial Branch appoints Supreme Court Justices.
Executive Branch Legislative BranchJudicial Branch can rule the President’s actions unconstitutional. can rule that a law made is unconstitutional. approves the appointments of the Supreme Court Justices. appoints Supreme Court Justices. The Executive Branch can veto a bill passed by Congress. The Legislative Branch can override a President’s veto