Article II defines the American Presidency
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Article II, section II All of Article II defines the parameters of the Presidency. However, section II enumerates the powers and responsibilities of the President. See related links.
Focus II was created on 1971-05-14.
Article II, Section II (of the original seven articles)
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Article II
The powers of the executive branch were laid out in Article II of the United States Constitution.
Article 2 describes the Executive Branch. It provides the requirements for being president. It also lists the various duties and responsibilities, as well as how the President is to be elected.
Article II of the Constitution.
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Article 2 section 1For the most part it's in Article II. There are a couple of references to the executive branch in other articles (for example, veto power is discussed in Article I).
The powers of the Executive Branch are defined in Article XI.