Executive Branch
Presidential administration, cabinet departments, and federal execution of laws and policies.
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Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches.
Constitutional Powers & Functions
Executive Powers
- Enforce federal laws
- Issue executive orders
- Appoint federal officials
- Conduct foreign policy
- Command armed forces
Legislative Powers
- Write and pass federal laws
- Control government spending
- Regulate interstate commerce
- Declare war
- Impeach federal officials