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Roles of the President
Chief Executive - Executive power to enforce and lead the nation.
Commander in Chief - Directs the military and controls it.
Chief Legislature - Initiates, demands, and requests legislation.
Chief Diplomat - "Spokesman" and makes the U.S. Foreign Policy
Head of State - Figurehead
Requirements
Chief Executive - Executive power to enforce and lead the nation.
Commander in Chief - Directs the military and controls it.
Chief Legislature - Initiates, demands, and requests legislation.
Chief Diplomat - "Spokesman" and makes the U.S. Foreign Policy
Head of State - Figurehead
Requirements
- Natural born citizen
- 35 years or older
- 14 year residency
The Presidents Cabinet
Line of Succession
- Vice President - Joe Biden
- Speaker of the house - John Boehner
- President Pro Tempore of the senate- Patrick Leahy
- Secretary of state - John Kerry
- Secretary of the treasury - Jacob Lew
- Secretary of defense - Chuck Hagel
- Attorney general - Eric Holder
- Secretary of the interior - Sally Jewel
- Secretary of agriculture - Tom Vilsack
- Secretary of commerce - Penny Pritzker
- Secretary of labor - Thomas E. Perez
- Secretary of health and human services - Kathleen Sebelius
- Secretary of housing and urban development - Shaun Donovan
- Secretary of transportation - Anthony Foxx
- Secretary of energy - Ernest Moniz
- Secretary of education - Arne Duncan
- Secretary of veterans affairs - Eric Shinseki
- Secretary of homeland security - Rand Beers