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ARTICLE II

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ARTICLE II. THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH. The President The Vice President The Cabinet Executive Depts. & Bureaucracy. Qualifications for Pres. & V.P. Must be 35 years old Must be a natural born citizen Must have lived in the U.S. the last 14 years. Term of office:.

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  1. ARTICLE II

  2. THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH The President The Vice President The Cabinet Executive Depts. & Bureaucracy

  3. Qualifications for Pres. & V.P. Must be 35 years old Must be a natural born citizen Must have lived in the U.S. the last 14 years

  4. Term of office: • The President and V-P. are elected to four year terms • The 22nd amendment limits the president to two terms or no more than 10 years

  5. Salary $400,000(2001) $50,000 for expenses $100,000 for travel White House 132 rooms and office Camp David Resort Medical & Dental Care Secret service protection-life Pension Transportation Compensation

  6. Presidential Succession Act • 1. Vice-President of the U.S. • 2. Speaker of the House • 3. President pro tem • 4. Cabinet secretaries in order of department origin (State, Treasury, Defense)

  7. 25th Amendment 1967 • If President cannot complete his term, the V.P. becomes President • If V.P. office is vacant, the President appoints one w/ Senate approval.

  8. RICHARD NIXON & 25th • Nixon elected 1968 & 1972 • 1ST V. P. Spiro Agnew resigned b/c of income tax evasion • Nixon appointed Gerald Ford VP • Nixon Resigned b/c of Watergate scandal • Ford is President • Ford appoints Nelson Rockefeller VP

  9. Richard Nixon

  10. Watergate http://watergate.info/

  11. John Kennedy & MLK

  12. Rise of Political Parties • No Parties in Constitution 1796 J. Adams-Federalist T. Jefferson-Republican Adams Pres- won most Elector votes Jefferson-VP- 2nd most

  13. Thomas Jefferson-- Aaron Burr

  14. Election of 1800 • Adams vs. Jefferson • Chose V.P. candidates to run with them Adams---Thomas Pinkney Jefferson—Aaron Burr • Electors voted twice. Jefferson and Burr tied. Who is President?

  15. Tie Goes to the House • House votes 35 times. Hamilton convinces them to vote for Jefferson. • Jefferson becomes 3rd President • Aaron Burr is V.P. • Later Burr will kill Hamilton in a duel.

  16. Changes in Pres. Elections • Candidates select running mates. • Electors pledged to parties, not candidates; They vote for PARTY. • 12th Amendment added—Electors designate their vote as Pres. or V.P.

  17. The Electoral college • Each state will have electors = to the number of senators + representatives given to that state • Electors may not hold any other office • Electors will be appointed by state legislature • Electors will determine the pres. And vice-pres.

  18. 2000 Census

  19. Amendment • 23rd Amendment gave the District of Columbia 3 electors Total 435+100+3=538 Elector votes

  20. Jimmy Carter-Oval office

  21. PRESIDENTIAL POWERS • Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces • Grant reprieves & pardons for federal offenses • Call special session of Congress • Receive ambassadors • Execute laws • Appoint officials to lesser offices

  22. Powers Shared w/ Senate • Make Treaties • Appoint Ambassadors, Judges, & high officials

  23. Powers shared w/ Congress Approve legislation

  24. Secretary of Homeland Security

  25. The Oval Office

  26. White House Office “West Wing” • Closest to the Pres. • #1 person is Chief of Staff • Press Secretary • Many others with various names—Who is closest to the Oval Office?

  27. Removal of President • The president and vice president may be removed from office upon conviction of impeachment for high crimes and misdemeanors