- The Executive Branch can veto legislation passed by the Legislative Branch.
- The Executive Branch appoints federal judges, subject to Senate confirmation.
- The Judicial Branch can declare executive actions unconstitutional.
- The Judicial Branch can declare laws passed by the Legislative Branch unconstitutional.
- The Legislative Branch can override a presidential veto with a two-thirds vote.
- The Legislative Branch can impeach and remove the President or federal judges.
- The Legislative Branch confirms presidential appointments and ratifies treaties.
- The Executive Branch enforces laws passed by the Legislative Branch.
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