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| article II: establishes the presidency and gives the executive power of the federal government to the President |
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| those means of communication that reach large audiences |
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| term used to describe a President as an Emperor who acts without consulting Congress or acts in secrecy to evade or deceive Congress |
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| oath taken by the president on the day he takes office |
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| directive, rule, or regulation issued by the chief executive or subordinates, based upon constitutional or statutory authority and having the force of law |
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| power of the president to issue executive orders |
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| a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states |
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| a pact made by the president directly to the head of a foreign state |
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| the exclusive power of a President to develop relations with foreign states |
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| a president’s cancellation of specific dollar amounts from a congressional spending bill |
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| an official postponement of the execution of a sentence |
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| legal forgiveness for a crime |
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| mercy or leniency granted to an offender by the chief executive |
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| the power to reduce the length of a sentence or fine for a crime |
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| a blanket pardon offered to a group of law violators |
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