5.The President of the United States is considered to be one of the most powerful individuals in the world, yet, the founding fathers desired to limit the role of the Presidency and empower the Congress. What constraints limit the President’s powers? If the President clashes with Congress who is likely to win and what conditions would influence the outcome of such a clash?
2006-11-14 18:35:55 · 3 answers · asked by john 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Government
Only the Senate can declare war. The checks and balances between the three branches of government should be all you nee to look at for your answer.
2006-11-14 18:42:50 · answer #1 · answered by Kevin k 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Congress wins because it can veto the acts of the President and can impeach him, in case he violates a law.
2006-11-14 18:43:40 · answer #2 · answered by FRAGINAL, JTM 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Congressional override on his veto and Congress controls the purse strings.
2006-11-14 18:37:38 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋