The President is not very happy with Congress. They are trying to pass a law that they know the President is against. The President has mad it very clear that does not want Congress to even try this law and, if they do, he will veto it immediately.
What power is being used? ______
What branch used this power? ______
What check is in place for it? ______
What branch is able to check that power? _____
What power is being used? - Veto power
What branch used this power? - Executive branch
What check is in place for it? - The check in place is that Congress has the power to override the President's veto with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
What branch is able to check that power? - Legislative branch (Congress)