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The US Senate of the legislative branch acts as a jury in an impeachment trial against the the President.
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If the president is charged with a crime the senate acts as the jury in the..?
... impeachment hearings.
Which branch is for can declare presidential acts unconstitutional?
The Judicial Branch can declare an act of the President unconstitutional.
What is the checks on the executive branch?
It can declare acts of the president unconstitutional
What is the judicial checks on Executive Branch?
It can declare acts of the president unconstitutional
What branch acts as commander-in-chief of all the armed forces?
The Executive Branch, or in other words, the president.
What check does the US senate have on the president?
As part of the Legislative Branch, the Senate has the power to override a veto from the President. The Senate also has to approve treaties negotiated by the Executive Branch. The Senate also approves some appointments by the President, like federal judges, members of the Supreme Court, and ambassadors to other nation s. The Senate also acts as the "jury" during impeachment of a president. It checks the President by requesting monthly reports from the White House about the President's actions.
What branch impeached presidents?
To impeach a president, the House of Representatives must come up with an accusation against the president. The trial is then held by the Supreme Court with the Senate as a jury. So, both the Judicial and the Legislative branch participate in impeaching a president.
What acts as the judge and jury?
Not surprisingly, a Judge and Jury act as judge and jury.
What government branch impeached presidents?
To impeach a president, the House of Representatives must come up with an accusation against the president. The trial is then held by the Supreme Court with the Senate as a jury. So, both the Judicial and the Legislative branch participate in impeaching a president.
During the impeachment of a US president what congressional body serves as the jury?
The Legislative branch: H.R, (House of Representative's) Senate.
As _________ , the president has authority over the executive branch; as _________, the president acts as the symbolic and political representative of the nation?
head of government; head of state
Which branch of government has a jury member?
Judicial Branch
