presidential powers

presidential powers
The executive authority given to the president of the United States by Article II of the Constitution to carry out the duties of the office.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


presidential powers
The executive authority given to the president of the United States by Article II of the Constitution to carry out the duties of the office.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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