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ARTICLE II
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
CONTENTS
- Section 1. The President
- Section 2. Powers and Duties of the President
- Clause 1. Commander-in-Chiefship; Presidential Advisers; Pardons
- Commander-in-Chief
- Presidential Advisers
- Pardons and Reprieves
- Clause 2. Treaties and Appointment of Officers
- The Treaty-Making Power
- International Agreements Without Senate Approval
- The Executive Establishment
- Clause 3. Vacancies during Recess of Senate
- Clause 1. Commander-in-Chiefship; Presidential Advisers; Pardons
- Section 3. Legislative, Diplomatic, and Law Enforcement Duties of the President
- Legislative Role of the President
- The Conduct of Foreign Relations
- The President as Law Enforcer
- Powers Derived from This Duty
- Impoundment of Appropriated Funds
- Power and Duty of the President in Relation to Subordinate Executive Officers
- The President as Law Interpreter
- Military Power In Law Enforcement: The Posse Comitatus
- Suspension of Habeas Corpus by the President
- Preventive Martial Law
- The Presidents Duty in Cases of Domestic Violence in the States
- The President as Executor of the Law of Nations
- Protection of American Rights of Person and Property Abroad
- Presidential Action in the Domain of Congress: The Steel Seizure Case
- Presidential Immunity from Judicial Direction
- Commissioning Officers
- Section 4. Impeachment