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Q: Under the constitution who holds the actual power to elect the president?
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Electoral Collage... this system established by the Constitution to elect the president.


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When a President-elect is sworn into the office of President, he rests his left hand on a closed Bible and raises his right hand. The actual Oath of Office is specified in Article II, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution.


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US Constitution, Amendment XX, Section 3. If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President elect shall have died, the Vice President elect shall become President....


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The Constitution of the United States specifies the duties of the President. If you are an American, you should read the Constitution, along with a good civics book to help you understand what it means.


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