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Choose a new Supreme Court justice to replace one who is retiring

Choose new Supreme Court justices (with Senate approval)

Decide whether to send more troops into war knowing that some will die, but it will keep the country safe

Commander in Chief of the military

work with the president to run the executive branch

Elected with the president

Hold a press conference where I ask Congress to spend more money on space exploration

Make recommendations to Congress about what laws are needed

Negotiate an agreement with another country that would lower the taxes each one adds to the sale of items from the other country

Make treaties with other countries (with Senate approval)

lead weekly meetings where i ask the leaders of executive branch departments for advice on how to handle the country's most difficult problems

May ask advisors, who lead parts of the government, for their opinion on different issues

Follow the Constitution and the law even if I disagree with it.

Must protect and defend the constitution

Decide whether to let someone out of prison based on the prisoner's good conduct and particular circumstances

Pardon someone for a crime, canceling their punishment

Make sure the Department of Homeland Security properly carries out new airport safety laws that will anger some travelers

Power to carry out the laws

Decide whether to approve or reject a bill that Congress has sent me

Sign (approve) or veto (reject) bills from Congress

Take over as president if I'm needed

Take office as president if the current president dies, resigns, or is unable to do the job

go to congress and give my yearly "State of the Union" speech on what's happening in America

Update Congress on how things are going in the country

cast a tie-breaking vote in the Senate

can vote in the Senate if the senators are equally divided on a vote

Act as leader of the Senate

is the president of the senate