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Content: While there is still a system of checks
and balances in place, a president in the 2000s has infinitely more
power than in the 1800s. Why did the framers of the constitution give the president the power to veto a law? The framers of the Constitution gave the president the power to
veto a law as one facet of the checks and balances principle. With
the power to veto a law, the president checks Congress. What power does the the president have where he can check congress? The President checks Congress when he vetoes a bill
How does the president check the power of the executive branch? The President is the power of the executive branch. He appoints all of the leaders of the 15 departments. Who checks the President's power? the congress(legislative branch) checks the powers of the
president(executive branch).....
What are the two ways that Congress checks the powers of the President?