Article Two of the United States Constitution
Article Two of the United States Constitution creates the executive branch of the government, consisting of the President, the Vice President, and other executive officers and staffers appointed by the President, including the Cabinet. Pursuant to Article Two, the executive power of the federal government is vested in the President.
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Books/Sources
- The executive branch.(article II of the United States Constitution ): An article from: Junior Scholastic
- United States Code Annotated (USCA Constitution, Articles 2 to article 7)
