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These types of grants are approved by Congress for specific things only
What is a categorical grant
Address that the President gives on a yearly basis to Congress
What is the State of the Union?
The House that shares the presidents treaty-making power
What is the senate?
Congress can override a veto by the President with a ..... vote in the Congress
what is 2/3 majority in both houses
the name given to the presidents team of department secretaries
What is cabinet
this article of the Constitution lists the powers of the president
What is Article II
Presidential role associated with the president being the leader of the armed forces.
What is commander-in-chief?
White house position that does not require a formal nomination process?
What is chief of staff
When the President places specific people in certain positions that require a vote they are practicing.....?
Appointment/nomination Power
Each department in the bureaucracy will operate through a variety of ()
What are agencies?
This is an invented verb that originated from a supreme court nominee being blocked in the senate.
What is "borked"
This informal power of the president allows the president to create "laws" without the approval of Congress
What are executive orders?
The right to keep executive communications confidential, especially if they relate to national security
What is executive privilege?
The appointment of these individuals are the most contentious of presidential nominations
Who are supreme court justices
The bureaucracy can be limited by congress by...
What is reducing funds?
This was the decision made during Shawn v. Reno:
What is Race could no longer be the sole basis for creating or modifying a voting district?
Presidential role associated with appointments
What is Chief Executive?
Unpopular legislation sneaks into law through riders, Presidents may not like a part of a law but approve them anyway
What informal power follows for the president to explain themselves.
What are signing statements?
What is 60 days?
Number of Cabinet departments.
What is 15?
Trump made an executive order upon taking office in 2024 that officially labeled mexican cartels as?
what are terrorist groups
The informal power that allows the president to bypass Congress' treaty approval check
What is executive agreements
Name of the law passed by Congress to limit the powers of the president as Commander-in-Chief
What is the War Powers Resolution (or War Powers Act)?
DAILY DOUBLE:
Give an example of the president utilizing the "bully" pulpit
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DAILY DOUBLE
President Trump posting on social media during the Superbowl is an example of this informal presidential power
What is the bully Pulpit