Presidential Powers by Tavon Matthews https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis Tavon Matthews en-us 2019-01-08 01:46:11 UTC 2025-11-19 21:53:13 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Ninja.png Make treaties with the approval of the Senate. matthetj19 https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318371144 The president has the power to make treaties. But they can only be verified by the senate.]]> 2019-01-08 15:52:33 UTC https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318371144 Veto bills and sign bills. matthetj19 https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318372280 The president has the power to sign and veto bills. This means that he can pass the bill or cancel it and send it back.]]> 2019-01-08 15:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318372280 Enforce the laws that Congress passes. matthetj19 https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318372587 The president has the power to enforce all the laws that congress passes. Its up to them when and where they want to enforce them.]]> 2019-01-08 15:54:38 UTC https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318372587 Act as Commander-in-Chief during war. matthetj19 https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318372783 The president has the power to act as commander-in-chief during war. This means that he can take charge if he deems it nessesary.]]> 2019-01-08 15:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318372783 Call our troops to protect our nation against an attack. matthetj19 https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318396805 The president has the power to call troops to protect the nation against attack. If the president deems it necessary he has the power to do it.]]> 2019-01-08 16:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318396805 Receive Representatives of Foreign Nations. matthetj19 https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318397123 The president has the power to let representatives from other nations come to the US as he host them. This can go both ways.]]> 2019-01-08 16:29:10 UTC https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318397123 Executive Agreements. matthetj19 https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318397587 The president has the power to make agreements with other governments or nations. The approval of the Senate isn't required]]> 2019-01-08 16:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318397587 Executive Orders. matthetj19 https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318397688 The president has the power to give out executive orders. This allows him to basically make his own laws.]]> 2019-01-08 16:30:02 UTC https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318397688 Nominate Cabinet members and Supreme Court Justices and other high officials. matthetj19 https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318404037 The president has the power to nominate people he wants in the government. They usually nominate people in their political party.]]> 2019-01-08 16:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318404037 Grant Pardons. matthetj19 https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318405905 The president has the power to grant pardons to people who have been accused of a crime. This means that person is free to go instead of being put on trial.]]> 2019-01-08 16:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/matthetj19/6pbf22jl9bis/wish/318405905