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pardon

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forgiveness of a crime and cancellation of relevant penalty

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pocket veto

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a veto that occurs when the president takes no action on a bill within 10 days in submitting it

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elsberg v. president

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Pentagon papers: said the us had no chance of winning war and johnson and nixon were lying to their people Freedom of the press, new york times had freedoms to publish what was happening

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line item veto

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the power of the executive to veto specific provisions of a bill passed by a legislature.

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EOP (Executive Office of the President)

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the permanent agencies that perform defined management tasks for the president; created in 1939, the EOP includes the OMB, the CEA, the NSC, and other agencies

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executive order

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a rule or regulation issued by the president that has effect of legislation

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legislative initiative

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the president's inherent power to bring a legislative agenda before Congress

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executive agreement

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an agreement between the president and another country that has the force of a treaty but does not require the senate's "advice and consent"

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reprieve

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cancellation of postponement of a punishment

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executive privilege

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the claim that confidential communications between a president and the president's close advisers should not be revealed without the consent of the president.

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Cabinet

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The secretaries of chief administrators, of the major departments of the federal government. They are appointed by the president with the consent of the senate. Helps build popular support for the president, but this is not included in "political party".

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Delegated powers

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Powers given to the president by Congress. Congress delegates and presidents are to implement and execute

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expressed powers

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that the constitution explicitly grants the federal government

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National Security Council

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Composed of the president, Vice President, Secretary of State, secretary of defense, treasury, the attorney general and others invited by the president.

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veto power

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the president's constitutional power to turn down acts of Congress within 10 days of their passage while Congress is in session; presidential veto may be overridden by 2/3's vote in each house of congress

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inherent powers

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powers that Congress and the president need in order to get the job done right. Although not specified in the Constitution, they are reasonable powers that are a logical part of the powers delegated to Congress and the president. (usually used during national emergencies)

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regulatory review

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The office of management and budget function of reviewing all agency regulations and other rule making before they become official policy.

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PATRIOT ACT

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expanding the power of government agencies to engage in domestic surveillance activities and restricting judicial review of such efforts.

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Amensty

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a pardon extended to a group of people

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