The executive branch of the U.S. government has the power to

A. influence the actions of a federal department or agency by who the president appoints to head them.
B. approve or veto a law passed by the legislative branch.
C. direct a federal department or agency to take a specific action.
D. All of these statements are correct.


Answer: D

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