roles

• role of branches in US government - the president

  Another branch of the US government is the Executive

  (President.) This means that the President is the main legislator. The President implements laws and proposes new laws to Congress. The President is head of State, representing the US abroad and meeting with world leaders. The President is also Commander-In-Chief of the American Armed Forces, meaning he can make decisions regarding their Army. For example, Joe Biden signed a new global climate change deal in Glasgow in 2021
• role of branches in US government - judicial branch

  The Supreme Court is the highest court in the USA and has

  been responsible for some of the most important legal decisions made in the country. Judges of the Supreme Court determine whether a law passed is constitutional and whether or not people are guilty of breaking the law. For example, in June 2022 the Supreme Court had ruled there is no constitutional right to abortion in the US
• roles of branches in the USA - congress

  This means that Congress is America’s parliament and makes laws for society and scrutinises the executive (President). Congress also has the responsibility of authorising government spending and is divided into two houses; House of Representatives and Senate. In December 2022, Congress passed a bill to ban TikTok from federal devices