https://padlet.com/laurenrenner8/v3r4hkvs45xc Made with a warm hug en-us 2017-10-23 11:48:50 UTC 2017-10-23 12:00:04 UTC hello@padlet.com laurenrenner8 https://padlet.com/laurenrenner8/v3r4hkvs45xc/wish/199519880 The Constitution makes the president commander in chief of the armed forces of the United States.  As commander in chief, the president is responsible for key military decisions that define military policy and strategy.  Shadow war is fought in secret by special operations troops, hired private contractors, and armed drones—remote-controlled, pilotless aircraft firing missiles controlled by the president.  The president directs the foreign policy of the United States, making key decisions about the relations the United States has with other countries in the world]]> 2017-10-23 11:50:29 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenrenner8/v3r4hkvs45xc/wish/199519880 laurenrenner8 https://padlet.com/laurenrenner8/v3r4hkvs45xc/wish/199520875 Over time, the presidents power has increased in the world. The president has been able to make urgent military decisions in times of crisis. Also, the president has increasing power over economic concerns and creating treaties with foreign countries.

]]> 2017-10-23 11:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenrenner8/v3r4hkvs45xc/wish/199520875 laurenrenner8 https://padlet.com/laurenrenner8/v3r4hkvs45xc/wish/199521341 The president has adavantages over congress by being able to make quick decisions in urgent situations.  One of the president’s economic duties is to prepare an annual budget. The president supervises this work and spends many months with budget officials deciding which government programs to support and which programs to cut back. The president also makes executive agreements that do not need congress approval with other countries.]]> 2017-10-23 11:56:25 UTC https://padlet.com/laurenrenner8/v3r4hkvs45xc/wish/199521341