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Who can refuse justices' appointments?

The US Senate can refuse to confirm appointments to the Judicial Branch.


Who can reject President's appointments and refuse to ratify treaties?

According the United States Constitution, the US Senate can refuse the president's appointments. It can also reject treaties that have been agreed to by the president.


How does each branch of the government check the other two branches?

The separation of powers into three branches of government involves a checks and balances system in order to express the separation and equality of power. Here are some examples: Executive Branch ---> Legislative Branch: can veto any bill of law, propose a law, or call special sessions Executive Branch ---> Judicial Branch: appoints justices to Supreme Court, grants pardons Judicial Branch ---> Legislative Branch: can declare laws unconstitutional Judicial Branch ---> Executive Branch: declare executive orders unconstitutional, are appointed to the Supreme Court for life Legislative Branch ---> Executive Branch: can override presidential vetoes, can impeach the president, budget control, ratifies treaties Legislative Branch ---> Judicial Branch: confirms presidential appointments, can impeach federal judges, established courts and set number of judges


Which two branches of the government check the power of the legislative branch?

The judicial branch checks on the legislative to ensure that they are passing laws that are constitutional. The executive branch checks the legislative by having the veto power. Vetoing means he can refuse to sign a bill and send it back to the house or senate.


What is a check the president has on the powers of the legislative branch to reject or refuse to sign a bill from Congress?

The veto

Related Questions

Who can refuse justices' appointments?

The US Senate can refuse to confirm appointments to the Judicial Branch.


Which branch can refuse to confirm US Presidential appointments?

The Legislative branch, specifically the Senate


Who can refuse to accept judicial appointments?

Legislative


Can refuse to accept judicial appointments?

yes


What are 3 methods Congress uses to oversee the executive branch?

There are many ways Congress sought to limit the power of the executive branch. These are as follows: 1) Congress can override the veto of the president; 2) Congress can refuse to confirm presidential appointments; 3) Congress can impeach the president; 4) Congress can refuse to ratify presidential treaties.


Can the president refuse to enforce a court ruling?

No, the president cannot refuse to enforce a court ruling. The principle of checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution requires the executive branch to uphold and enforce the decisions made by the judicial branch.


What branch of government can the senate refuse to confirm the president?

If there is a legal question about who was elected as President, it is resolved by the Supreme Court (this happened in the 2000 election).


Who can reject President's appointments and refuse to ratify treaties?

According the United States Constitution, the US Senate can refuse the president's appointments. It can also reject treaties that have been agreed to by the president.


Can a young mothers mom refuse the father ultrasound appointments?

yes


When did Israel become Nuclear power?

It is uncertain if they are or are not. They refuse to confirm or deny it.


What happens if both executors refuse the appointments in a will?

The court will appoint someone. It is often an attorney or a bank.


How does each branch of the government check the other two branches?

The separation of powers into three branches of government involves a checks and balances system in order to express the separation and equality of power. Here are some examples: Executive Branch ---> Legislative Branch: can veto any bill of law, propose a law, or call special sessions Executive Branch ---> Judicial Branch: appoints justices to Supreme Court, grants pardons Judicial Branch ---> Legislative Branch: can declare laws unconstitutional Judicial Branch ---> Executive Branch: declare executive orders unconstitutional, are appointed to the Supreme Court for life Legislative Branch ---> Executive Branch: can override presidential vetoes, can impeach the president, budget control, ratifies treaties Legislative Branch ---> Judicial Branch: confirms presidential appointments, can impeach federal judges, established courts and set number of judges