The judicial branch.
The purpose of the executive branch of the US government is to enforce laws.
Executive
The Congress is the Legislative branch of the US Government. The Congress is comprised of the US House and the US Senate. They write the Federal laws. The President and Bureaucracy is the Executive branch. They enforce the laws. The Courts are the Judicial branch. They interpret the laws to fit individual circumstances.
The US Constitution
the legislative branch of the US government proposes. explains and makes the laws.
It was Montesquieu's idea to separate the government into three branches: a legislative branch to make laws, an executive branch to enforce the laws, and a judicial branch to make judgments based on the laws. This was called the separation of powers. (Which is the type of government the US uses.)
There are 3 branches of the US government. There's the legislative branch, which makes the laws, there's the executive branch, which oversees the laws, and there's the judicial branch, which enforces the laws. To learn more visit this web site: http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/government/branches.html
President Obama heads the executive Branch and he writes the laws.
The executive branch.
the legislative branch which is also called Congress
the enforce laws
judicial