The White House (The official residence of the President and his family)
The Executive Branch includes the President, the Vice President, the Cabinet, executive departments, independent agencies, and other boards, commissions, and committees.
The main job of the Executive branch is to enforce laws.
The President: The president is the leader of the federal government and commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. To run for president, you would have to be 35 years old and also be born in the US or one of its territories. He/ she is elected by the electoral college and can serve a four-year term and be elected no more than two times.
Powers given to the President:
Command military
Approve or veto laws
Negotiate treaties with other countries
Appoint cabinet members, federal judges, and ambassadors all with Senate's consent
Grants forgiveness for a crime
Prepares the federal government's budget
The Vice President: The vice president supports the president. If the president dies,resigns, or is removed from office, the vice president becomes president. He/she can serve an unlimited number of four-year terms. The Vice President also serves as the president of the Senate.
The Cabinet: Cabinet members serve as advisers to the president. They include the vice president and the heads of executive departments. Cabinet members are nominated by the president. These members must be approved by the Senate with at least 51 votes.