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additional powers that are necessary to carry out the specific responsibilities of the president are set forth in the constitution. they are known as

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These powers and responsibilities are known as the "executive powers" of the president, and they include the authority to:

  1. Serve as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces
  2. Make treaties with the approval of the Senate
  3. Nominate federal judges and other officials, with the approval of the Senate
  4. Veto or sign into law legislation passed by Congress
  5. Issue executive orders and presidential directives
  6. Grant pardons for federal crimes
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