My luminous wall by Javon Anderson https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr Made with joy en-us 2020-01-31 14:36:57 UTC 2020-02-03 19:07:02 UTC hello@padlet.com Grant Pardons andersjm20 https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/438777078 1.The President... shall have Power to grant Reprieves and pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment. 2.The power to pardon is one of the least limited powers granted to the President in the Constitution.]]> 2020-01-31 14:58:55 UTC https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/438777078 Executive orders andersjm20 https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/438782308 1.Executive orders are simply presidential directives issued to agents of the executive department by its boss.
2.Until the early 1900s, executive orders went mostly unannounced and undocumented and seen only by the agencies to which they were directed.]]> 2020-01-31 15:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/438782308 Veto bills and sign bills andersjm20 https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/438787695 1.Vetoes the power of the President to refuse to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevent its enactment into law is the veto.
2.The president has ten days (excluding Sundays) to sign a bill passed by Congress. ... This veto can be overridden only by a two-thirds vote in both the Senate and the House.]]> 2020-01-31 15:12:52 UTC https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/438787695 Appoint Ambassadors andersjm20 https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/438789954 1.Ambassadors of the United States are persons nominated as ambassadors by the President to serve as United States diplomats to individual nations of the world, to international organizations, and as ambassadors-at-large. 
2.Their appointment needs to be confirmed by the United States Senate.]]> 2020-01-31 15:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/438789954 Executive Agreements andersjm20 https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439852693 1. An executive agreement is an agreement between the heads of government of two or more nations that has not been ratified by the legislature as treaties are ratified.
2. Executive agreements are considered politically binding to distinguish them from treaties which are legally binding.]]> 2020-02-03 18:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439852693 Executive Privilege andersjm20 https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439855425 1. Executive privilege is the principle invoked in certain circumstances by the president of the United States and some other executive branch members.
2. It allows specific information to be withheld not only from the public, but also Congress and the court system.]]> 2020-02-03 18:51:25 UTC https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439855425 State of the Union Address. andersjm20 https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439857606 1. The State of the Union Address (sometimes abbreviated to SOTU) is an annual message delivered by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress at the beginning of each calendar year in office.
2. The message typically includes a budget message and an economic report of the nation, and also allows the President to propose a legislative agenda and national priorities.]]> 2020-02-03 18:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439857606 Act as Commander-in-Chief during war. andersjm20 https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439860115 1. A commander-in-chief, also called supreme commander, is the person that exercises supreme command and control over an armed forces or a military branch. 
2. As a technical term, it refers to military competencies that reside in a country's executive leadership – a head of state or a head of government.]]> 2020-02-03 18:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439860115 Make treaties with the approval of the Senate andersjm20 https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439862027 1. The President may form and negotiate, but the treaty must be advised and consented to by a two-thirds vote in the Senate. 
2. Only after the Senate approves the treaty can the President ratify it .]]> 2020-02-03 18:59:58 UTC https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439862027 Nominate Cabinet members and Supreme Court Justices and officials andersjm20 https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439864978 1. Cabinet officers are nominated by the President and confirmed by the U.S. Senate by a majority vote.
2. Cabinet members serve at the pleasure of the President and may be dismissed at any time.]]> 2020-02-03 19:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/andersjm20/c0s5bpwxe5rr/wish/439864978