B-3
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POWER
The U.S Congress overrides a
presidential veto by 2/3 votes.
The Senate denies the presidential
appointment to the Supreme Court.
The president negotiates a treaty with
Russia and the Senate ratifies the treaty.
The Supreme Court declares a federal
law unconstitutional.
Congress impeaches the president
The President vetoes an appropriations
bill.
The President sends troops into Iran after
80 days Congress declares war on Iran.
Congress pass a bill in both houses the
President signs the bill into law.
The President appoints George Clooney
to be the U.S. Ambassador to France.
The Senate confirms his appointment.
The Supreme Court declares the
executive order unconstitutional
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