the executive branch gets its power from the constitution.
The federal executive branch is empowered by Article II of the US Constitution, subject to the "checks and balances" of the other two branches and by the People (as part of the political process).
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Executive branchIn the United States government, the President (the head of the Executive Branch) has the power to veto legislation.
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Veto
If the Legislative branch passes a bill, but it gets vetoed by the Executive branch, the Legislative can, with a 2/3 majority vote, override the veto and force it into law.