A "pocket veto" is when

A) Congress overrides a president's veto.
B) the president negates particular provisions of a law while letting the remainder stand.
C) the president fails to sign a law that was passed by Congress within 10 days of the session adjournment.
D) the president makes a major appointment that ordinarily requires congressional confirmation after Congress has adjourned.
E) the president signs a law that was passed by Congress but then tries to block its implementation.

C

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