All you idiot trolls are the same. You are uneducated as to what a president can and cannot do. Here...learn something and pass it on. Note: the first link is for Dummies. Note! He cannot make laws!

Carrying out legislation:
As the head of the executive branch of the federal government, the President is responsible for ensuring that all the nation’s laws are “faithfully executed.” In other words, the President carries out the legislation enacted by Congress but cannot initiate legislation himself.

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A PRESIDENT CAN . . .
* make treaties with the approval of the Senate.
* veto bills and sign bills.
* represent our nation in talks with foreign countries.
* enforce the laws that Congress passes.
* act as Commander-in-Chief during a war.
* call out troops to protect our nation against an attack.
* make suggestions about things that should be new laws.
* lead his political party.
* entertain foreign guests.
* recognize foreign countries.
* grant pardons.
* nominate Cabinet members and Supreme Court Justices and other high officials.
* appoint ambassadors.
* talk directly to the people about problems.
* represent the best interest of all the people

A PRESIDENT CANNOT . . .
* make laws.
* declare war.
* decide how federal money will be spent.
* interpret laws.
* choose Cabinet members or Supreme Court Justices without Senate approval.
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