Which of the following is true of executive privilege?
A. It involves the ability of the president and executive branch officials to withhold certain information from Congress and the courts.
B. It means that members of the executive branch cannot be prosecuted for official acts.
C. It has been applied to the president's use of the pocket veto.
D. It allows the president discretion in making political appointments.
E. It was ruled unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1974.
Answer: A
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A) is first nominated by a political party B) writes his or her name on the ballot on Election Day C) files a petition to be listed on the ballot D) should be a popular local personality E) should belong to a minority
What are the coordinates of point B?
a. (- 5, 4)
b. (- 5, - 3)
c. (4, 1)