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The Eight Presidential Roles

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Chief of State
The ceremonial head of the United States, the symbol for all the of the nations, and they rule and reign.

  • The President both reigns and rules.
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Chief Executive
They have“the executive Power” of the United States. That power includes both domestic and foreign affairs.

Chief Administrator
The director of the executive branch of the Federal Government. The President directs an administration that employs more than 2.7 million civilians and spends more than $3 trillion a year

Chief Diplomat
The main architect of American foreign policy and the nation’s chief spokesman to the rest of the world.

The Commander in Chief
The leader of the 1.4 million men and women in uniform and all of the nation’s military are subject to the President’s direct and immediate control.

Chief Legislator
The principal author of America’s public policies. Most often, the President is the one who sets the overall shape of the congressional agenda.

Chief of Party
The acknowledged leader of the political party that controls the executive branch. Much of the real power and influence of the President depends on the ability to play this critical role.

The Chief Citizen
The representative of all the people.” They are expected to take the high road and place the public interest over the interest of corporations.