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Congress must have a vote in both houses to override a presidential veto. 

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The power of the president to grant "legitimacy" to or withhold it from a government of another nation is called . 

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action refers to secret intelligence activity outside U.S. borders. 

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An agreement with another nation that is signed by the president but does not require Senate approval is called a(n) . 

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In the Case Act of 1972, Congress required the president to inform Congress of all within 60 days.  

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The Central Intelligence Agency is directly supervised by the of Central Intelligence. 

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The scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon was named . 

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is the right claimed by presidents to withhold confidential communications within the executive branch from the other branches of government. 

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are items on which a president wishes to cancel spending. 

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The reporters who are assigned to regularly cover the president are known as the . 

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