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Adopted in 1951, prevents a president from serving more than two terms |
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When can a president serve more than 8 years? |
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If came into office after the death or impeachment of his predecessor |
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process y which to begin to remove an official from office |
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an implied presidential power that allows the president to refuse to disclose info regarding confidential conversations or national security to congress or the judiciary |
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key supreme court ruling on the power of the president, finding thatt there is no absolute constitutional executive privilege to allow a president to refuse to comply with a court order to produce info needed in a criminal trial |
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adopted in 1967 to establish procedures for filling vacancies in office of president and vice president as well as providing procedures to deal with the disability of a president |
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1. VP 2. Speaker of the house 3. President pro tempore secretaries of state, treasury, and defense |
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how many times has the 25th amendment been used? |
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the formal body of presidential advisers who head the fifteen executive departments. president often add others to this body of formal advisors |
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What did Hamilton justify in Federalist No. 77? |
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That the president will give a state of the union to congress |
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formal govt. agreement entered into by the president that doesn't require the advice and/or consent of the US senate |
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the formal, constitutional authority of the president to reject bills passed by both houses of Congress thus preventing their becoming law without further congressional action to override the veto |
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the authority of a chief executive to delete a part of a bill passed by the legislature that involves taxing or spending, THIS IS ILLEGAL |
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an executive grant providing restoration of all rights and privileges of citizenship to a specific individual charged or convicted of a crime |
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the president is limited in the deployment of troops overseas to a 60 day period in peacetime unless congress explicitly gives its approval for a longer period |
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What article in the constitution limits the president's powers? |
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powers of teh president that can be derived or inferred from specific powers in the constitution. |
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jobs grants and other special favors taht are given as rewards to friends or political allies for their support |
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what president is notorious for stating the spoils system? |
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Executive Office of the President |
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establishment created in 1939 to help the president oversee the executive branch bureaucracy |
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a rule or regulation issued b the pres. that has the effect of a law. all of them must be published in the federal register |
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the office that prepares the presidents annual budget proposal, reviews the budget and programs of the executive departments, supplies economic forecasts, and conducts detalied analyses of proposed bills |
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How does the president help with treaties? |
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He creates them, but congress ratifies them. |
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top aide to the president. controls information that the president recieves |
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