POLS 1101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Twenty-Fifth Amendment To The United States Constitution, Fireside Chats, Peace Corps
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Understand the expressed, implied, delegates, and inherent powers of the presidency. Commander in chief of the army and navy - control of the entire defense establishment, including being the head of the intelligence network - cia, Congress requires that a state legislature must request troops before the president can send them into the state, but this is not absolute. Eisenhower sent troops to little rock arkansas without the state request. Judicial: the power to grant reprieves and pardons for federal crimes except impeachment. With the advice and consent of the senate, make treaties. Executive agreements are like treaties but do not require senate approval. Sometimes a president will send these to congress for a simple majority vote in both houses if they do not think they can achieve of the senate. Executive: see that laws are faithfully executed. [power to appoint, remove and supervise all executive officers and appoint federal judges.