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What can the executive branch do to check the power of the legislative branch?

It can declare a law unconstitutional.
It can influence the legislative branch.
It can leave the passed law unsigned.
It can veto a law that was passed.

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Answer: D) It can veto a law that was passed.

Specifically, the president has the power to veto any law they want. This will cancel out the law and make it not come into effect. The congress can override the veto, but 2/3 of each chamber is needed to do so.

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