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by TJ Quintero 3 years ago

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U.S. Constitution

The structure of the U.S. government is based on the Constitution, which establishes three distinct branches: Legislative, Executive, and Judicial. The Legislative branch, comprised of Congress, is responsible for making laws and managing taxation and spending.

U.S. Constitution

U.S. Constitution

Judicial

The Court
Supreme Justice: John G. Roberts, Jr.
Congress can confirm or reject the president's appointment, it can override a president's veto.
interpreting state laws, resolving legal disputes, and prosecuting lawbreakers Civil cases are heard.

Legislative

Senate Majority Leader: Chuck Schumer Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi
Makes all the laws and controls taxing and spending policies. Congress

Executive

President
President: Joe Biden Vice President: Kamala Harris
The President can sign or veto laws passed by congress
The president of the United States is in charge of the executive branch, and among his powers is the ability to veto, or reject, a proposed bill.