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the branch of government charged with the execution and enforcement of laws and policies and the administration of public affairs; the executive. QUIZZES
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Casting Martin Sheen as the thoughtful President Josiah Bartlet, creator Aaron Sorkin chronicled political intrigue while defending the dignity of the executive branch.