HOW THE POWERS ARE NOW… EXECUTIVE BRANCH LEGISLATIVE BRANCH JUDICIAL BRANCH Power to negotiate treaties Power to pardon Power to nominate justices Power to enforce laws Power to veto legislation Commander-in-Chief of the Armed forces Power to call Congress into session Power to issue an executive order Power to draft and pass legislation Power to establish courts Power to declare war Power to control the budget (i.e. borrow and raise money) Power to raise and maintain a Navy and Army Power to create agencies and programs that enforce laws Power to amend the Constitution Power create Congressional Districts Power to review laws passed by Congress Power to review actions made by the President Power to interpret Constitution Power to interpret laws as unconstitutional Power to interpret treaties as unconstitutional Power to declare executive actions unconstitutional