Question

Explain the process for selecting a president. What are some duties and powers of the president of the United States? Explain four ways that Congress can check the power of the president, What does the president's cabinet do? © Who holds each of these offices in the United States today: the president, the vice president, the secretary of state, the secretary of the treasury, the secretary of defense, and the attorney general?

Answer 1

Selecting a US president involves a process with primaries, conventions, and the Electoral College. The president's duties include leading the military and enforcing laws. Congress checks the president's power through oversight and passing laws. The president's cabinet advises on policy, and currently, Joe