a man of many hats the roles of the president
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A Man of Many Hats The Roles of the President. Presidents have many, many responsibilities and many different roles. In these roles, it can be said that the president wears several different ‘hats’. Briefly, here are the seven roles the president fills…. Chief of State - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
A Man of Many Hats
The Roles of the President
Presidents have many, many
responsibilities and many different
roles. In these roles, it can be said that the president
wears several different ‘hats’. Briefly, here are
the seven roles the president fills…
1. Chief of State
As Chief of State, the president fulfills ceremonial duties, and acts as the leader of the U.S.
2. Chief ExecutiveThe president is in charge of the employees that work in the Executive branch.
3. Chief DiplomatThe president meets with leaders of other countries to conduct business and make agreements.
4. Commander-in-Chief
The president is the leader of all US armed forces.
5. Chief Legislator
The president can sign and veto laws passed by Congress.
6. Chief of PartyThe president is the highest ranking member of his party in the country, so he works to help get other party members elected or re-elected.
7. Watchdog of the Economy
The president is responsible for keeping an eye on the country’s job rate and help control inflation. He submits a budget each year to Congress.