to the Office of President; neither In Case of the Removal of the shall be elected. or Ina The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Com= swear of "I do solemnly (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Of= fice of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Con= stitution of the United States." Section. 2. The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of Requirements. His oath. Powers and duties of the President. Making treaties ment of public offi the United States; he may require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in each of the executive Depart= ments, upon any Subject relating to the Duties of their respective Offices, and he shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment. He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; Appoint and he shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States, cers. whose Appointments be established by Law: but the Con= gress may by Law vest the Appoint= ment of such inferior Officers, as they think proper, in the President alone, in the Courts of Law, or in the Heads of Departments. may The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that happen during the Recess of the Sen= ate, by granting Commissions which shall expire at the End of their next Session. and Vacancies in office powers and dutie of the Pre sident. Section. 3. He shall from time to Further time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recom= mend to their Consideration such Mea= sures as he shall judge necessary expedient; he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them, and in Case of Disa= greement between them, with Respect Receive ambassa dors, &c. Commis sion officers Impeachment. Of the Judicial pow ers. may to the Time of Adjournment, he adjourn them to such Time as he shall think proper; he shall receive Am= bassadors and other public Ministers; he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed, and shall Com= mission all the officers of the United States. Section. 4. The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Con= viction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. one Article III. Section. 1. The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The |