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Powers of the President and the Cabinet in U S History
The president is commander in chief and can make treaties with Senate approval. The president appoints ambassadors, Supreme Court justices, and other officers, with Senate consent. Heads of departments are Cabinet members, a term not in the Constitution, first used by James Madison. Washington had four. today 13. The Senate approves all appointments.
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