POTUS and law
roles of POTUS
head of state
leader of executive branch
commanders in chief of armed forces
order of succession
1974 place vice pres first followed by congressional officers and then members of cabinet in order ood creation
Qualifications of POTUS
be natural born citizen
be atleast 35 yrs
have been a resident for 14 yra
transfer of power
25th amendment passed to a leader to another
example: president power to vice president
undeclared war
a conflict, only congress can declare war POTUS can protect federal domestic and foreign property and interests
Ultimate Language of Diplomacy?
English
power of recognition
impact that acknowledging and appreciating the efforts of individuals
Treaty vs Executive Agreement
Treaty- formal agreement 2 or more states act as law
executive agreement- pact between POTUS and head of foreign state
executive order vs law
law- bill passed by congress and signed by pres or passed over a pres veto can create new crimes
executive order- directive issued by pres alone to manage executive branch