A President who has a political mandate has

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http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandate_(politics)

In popular parlance, a political mandate also refers to the voters' endorsement of a candidate and his/her ideas or political agenda. "So and So has a "mandate" to repeal environmental protection laws." (or whatever he/she campaigned about and won on)