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| (The President) is the ceremonial head of the government of the United States, the symbol of all the people of the nation. |
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| (The President). He is vested by the constitution with "the executive Power" of the united states. The power is imensely broad in both domestic and foreign affairs. |
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Chief Chief Administrator
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| (The President) director of the federal government, heading one of the largest governmental machines the world has known. |
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| (The President) the main architect of American foreign policy and the nation's chief spokesperson to the rest of the world. |
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| (The President) leader of the nation's armed forces. The nation's entire military are subject to the President's direct and immediate control. |
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| (The Prez) main architect of the nation's public policies. Most often the Prez sets the overall shape of the congressional agenda. |
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| (The Prez) the acknowledged leader of the political party that controls the executive branch. |
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| (the prez)is expected to be the "representative of all the people." The president is expected to work for and represent the public interest against the many different and competing private interests. |
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| the scheme by which a presidential vacancy is filled if a president dies, resigns, or is removed from office by impeachment, the VP succeeds to the office. |
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Presidential Succession Act of 1947
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| the law that the VP takes office when the prez leaves. |
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| the presidential candidate chooses a running mate who can strengthen his chance of being elected by virtue of certain ideological, geographic, racial, ethnic, gender, or other characteristics. |
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| they choose the President and VP. They cast two electoral votes. |
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| cast by a body of presidential electors. |
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| group of people chosen from each state and the district of Columbia to formally select the president and vp. |
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