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Does the president have the authority to choose not to enforce an existing law?
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∙ 9y ago
The president does have the authority to veto an existing law, but this can still be overturned.
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Is it legal for the President or a police force to choose which laws they will enforce and which they will not?
It is not legal for a President or police force to only enforce laws they choose. All laws that are legal on the books should be enforced by all government and police entities.
Do federal justices and judges have the authority to choose who their replacements will be?
No. Federal judges are appointed by the President with confirmation by the Senate.
Who is able to break a tie in the Senate?
The President of the Senate (Vice President of the United States) is given that authority in the US Constitution. He may choose not to vote which would have the same effect as voting nay.
Can US president choose weather or not they want to give a State of the Union?
no it is required by the us constitution that the president shall convene congress each year on behalf of his plans policies and ideas for new laws or existing bills to be passed
What is a government where voters choose leaders who make and enforce laws?
A (Democratic) Republic.
Can your HOA pick and choose the bylaws they want to enforce?
The board can and many do: all are in violation of their legal obligations when boards enforce governing documents selectively and unevenly.
Theory that a state could choose weather to obey or enforce federal laws?
Nullification
Can the president choose to get rid of the democracy?
He would have to refuse the validity of an election, disband congress and the senate and command total authority. In the USA democracy is a key belief and simply cannot be dissolved.
Who holds sovereign power in the US?
The people are given sovereign power by God. The government is accorded limited authority by the people.
What do state primaries or party conventions take place to choose?
to choose the president or vice president
Who had the authority to choose the seat of government as Washington DC?
Congress
What gives a government authority?
people choose to follow its laws.
