Roles of the President

The President carries out the nation's laws as

• Party Leader

• Chief Executive

• Legislative Leader

• Commander in Chief

This role is a symbolic role that has no powers

• Commander in CHief

• Chief Diplomat

• Chief of State

• Judicial Leader

The President works with foreign nations in this role

• Chief Executive

• Chief of State

• Commander in Chief

• Chief Diplomat

This role gives the President the final authority in all military matter

• Chief Executive

• Chief of State

• Commander in Chief

• Chief Diplomat

The President has influence in the laws created in the US with this role

• Party Leader

• Legislative Leader

• Judiial Leader

• Chief of State

Appointing judges is one power of this role

• Party Leader

• Legislative Leader

• Judicial Leader

• Chief Executive

The President supporting a candidate for political office is an example of this role

• Chief Executive

• Party Leader

• Judicial Leader

• Commander in Chief

As Chief Diplomat, the President can

• appoint ambassadors

• appoint judges

• appoint Cabinet member

• create laws

As Chief Executive, the President can

• appoint ambassadors

• appoint judges

• appoint Cabinet member

• send troops into battle

As Judicial Leader, the President can

• appoint ambassadors

• appoint judges

• appoint Cabinet member

• send troops into battle