Checks on Presidential Power

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Who can check the President’s Power?

Congress (in funding, oversight, legislation, and impeachment)

Judiciary (can strike down executive actions)

Constitution (limits executive power through the separation of powers)

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Impeachment

Bringing charges to the President for treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors

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Impeachment process

House of Representatives votes to impeach (majority decision)

Senate holds a trial and votes to convict (2/3 vote required)

If convicted, the President is removed from office

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