the threat of it can be an important bargaining tool. The President may also have the power of pocket veto, but this can be used only after a session of Congress has adjourned. A fifth power of the president is that he is the chief executive. In Article II of the Constitution it says that 'The Executive power shall be vested in a president of the United States of America.'.This makes the President the chief executive, in charge of running the executive branch of the federal government. Another power is that he can nominate executive branch officials of the federal government, but it does have to be confirmed by senate by a simple majority vote. The pres
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