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Executive Branch

TermDefinition
Foreign Policy president's job of formulating the nation's plans and procedures dealing with other countries
Diplomacy the art of negotiating with other country's governments
Executive Orders formal, signed statements from the president that instruct or guide executive officials and have the force of law
Chief of Staff official of manages the everyday operations of the White House Office, may serve as the primary adviser to the President
Bureaucracy type of organization in the government that have a clear formal structure, a division of labor, and a set of rules and procedures by which it operates
Chief Executive title for the president, who holds the executive's power to run government programs and implement laws passed by Congress
Commander in Chief title for the president, who serves as leader of the nation's armed forces
Chief of State title for the president, takes on the role of the symbolic figurehead of the United States
Executive Privilege power that allows a president to refuse to release information to Congress or a court
Diplomatic Recognition power the president has to formally recognize the legitimacy of a foreign government
Executive Departments responsible for carrying out laws, administering programs, and making regulations in their area of responsibility
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