The president of a country releases a former colleague from criminal punishment. The colleague had been charged with treason. Which of the following presidential powers is illustrated in this scenario?
A) The power to influence the Supreme Court
B) The power to persuade other parties
C) The power to veto bills
D) The power to grant pardons
E) The power to sign statements
Question 2
A deadly flood in the district of Estrye in Selvedia has caused massive destruction. Thousands of people have lost their lives. The president of Selvedia has declared a national emergency and ordered rescue operations to help survivors. If such a situation were to arise in the United States, the president would be performing the role of _____.
A) chief executive
B) commander in chief
C) chief legislator
D) head of state
E) chief diplomat
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