Describe the Different Constitutional Powers of the President

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Essay

Describe the different constitutional powers of the president.What are some of the president's most important powers? What are some of the checks upon the president's powers? What was the Founders' vision of the office of president?

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Definitions:

Mechanic's Lien

A legal claim against a property for unpaid construction work or supplies, giving the lienholder a right to a certain value if the property is sold.

Real Estate

Property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals, or water.

Judgment Debtor

An individual or entity ordered by a court to pay a sum of money to another as a result of a legal judgment.

Creditor

An individual or institution to whom money is owed by a debtor.