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Section 1 also sets forth the eligibility requirements for the office of the President, provides procedures in case of a Presidential vacancy, and requires the President to take an oath of office. Section 2 of Article Two lays out the powers of the Presidency, establishing that the President serves as the Commander-in-Chief of the
The Executive Vesting Clause (Article II, Section 1, Clause 1) of the United States Constitution says that "the executive power shall be vested" in a President of the United States who shall hold the office for a term of four years. [1]
Article and Section Text Legislative Vesting Clause: Article I, Section 1: All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. Executive Vesting Clause: Article II, Section 1, Clause 1
Clause 2 of Section 2 provides that the Supreme Court has original jurisdiction in cases involving ambassadors, ministers, and consuls, for all cases respecting foreign nation-states, [124] and also in those controversies which are subject to federal judicial power because at least one state is a party. Cases arising under the laws of the ...
The Appointments Clause appears at Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 and provides:... and [the President] shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States, whose Appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be ...
Hamilton argues the advantages of the indirect electoral process described in Article II Section 1 of the Constitution. However, in the case of a tied vote in the Electoral College, the U.S. House of Representatives was to make the choice. Hamilton viewed the system as superior to direct popular election.
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The Legislative Vesting Clause (Article I, Section 1) of the United States Constitution bestows the legislative power of the United States federal government to the United States Congress. [1] Similar clauses are found in Article II and Article III; the former bestows federal executive power exclusively in the President of the United States ...