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Congress can impeach the President with 2/3 super majority.
The founding fathers intended for more presidential impeachments to happen. “ His recommendation is for the Senate to conduct impeachment proceedings as apolitically as possible.”
Andrew Johnson was Impeached February 24, 1868, on charges of violating the Tenure of Office Act by removing Secretary of War Edwin Stanton from office.
Congress uses this to subpoena the media.
Congress has the power to overturn an executive order by passing legislation that invalidates it.
The President can veto a bill but the Congress can override the veto by getting 2/3 majority vote from both the House and Senate.
Congress override Obama’s veto of 9/11 bill that states that families of 9/11 victims can sue Saudi Arabia.
The Supreme Court can declare an executive order unconstitutional. Marbury v Madison was the first Supreme Court decision to declare an executive order unconstitutional.
consents can check and reject treaties that are presented by the President.
Based on the Treaty Clause, the President must get “advice and consent” from a ⅔ vote from the Senate.
Federalist 64 talks about how the Constitution grants the president the power to make treaties with consent of two thirds of the Senate.
Senate has these ability to check presidential power and ensure the states are each given an equal vote.
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