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big1devin

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If a president wants to appoint a particularly controversial nominee to office without Senate confirmation, he or she may choose to use the __________ while Congress is on a formal break.
 
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The __________ power of the president can be traced directly to the royal authority of the King of England and is probably the most delicate power a president exercises.
 
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Answer to Question 1

recess appointment

Answer to Question 2

pardon



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