executive branch of the United States

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The executive branch of the United States is the federal government branch responsible for enforcing laws and administering national affairs, headed by the President and supported by the Vice President, Cabinet, and various agencies.

All labels observed (19)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of government
component of the federal government of the United States
canBeLimitedBy congressional oversight
judicial review
legislation
checkedBy Supreme Court of the United States
United States Congress
constitutionalBasis Article II of the United States Constitution
contains Central Intelligence Agency
Council of Economic Advisers
United States Department of Agriculture
surface form: Department of Agriculture

U.S. Department of Commerce
surface form: Department of Commerce

Department of Defense
United States Department of Education
surface form: Department of Education

U.S. Department of Energy
surface form: Department of Energy

United States Department of Health and Human Services
surface form: Department of Health and Human Services

United States Department of Homeland Security
surface form: Department of Homeland Security

United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
surface form: Department of Housing and Urban Development

United States Department of Justice
surface form: Department of Justice

United States Department of Labor
surface form: Department of Labor

United States Department of State
surface form: Department of State

United States Department of Transportation
surface form: Department of Transportation

United States Department of Veterans Affairs
surface form: Department of Veterans Affairs

United States Department of the Interior
surface form: Department of the Interior

United States Department of the Treasury
surface form: Department of the Treasury

United States Environmental Protection Agency
surface form: Environmental Protection Agency

NASA
surface form: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

National Security Council of the United States
surface form: National Security Council (United States)

Office of Management and Budget
country United States of America
surface form: United States
deputyHead Vice President of the United States
hasDeputyLeaderTitle Vice President
hasLeaderTitle President
headedBy President of the United States
headedByOfficeCreatedBy United States Constitution
includes Cabinet of the United States
Executive Office of the President of the United States
Cabinet of the United States
surface form: United States federal executive departments

independent agencies of the United States government
location Washington, D.C.
overseenBy President of the United States
power executive power
responsibility administration of federal bureaucracy
command of the United States Armed Forces through the President
conduct of foreign policy
implementation of public policy
role administers national affairs
enforces federal laws
separationOfPowersWith federal judiciary of the United States
surface form: judicial branch of the United States

legislative branch of the United States
supervisedBy President of the United States

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Assistant United States Attorneys in the Western District of North Carolina partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States Government
Assistant United States Attorneys in the District of Puerto Rico employedBy executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States Government
Assistant United States Attorneys in the Northern District of California partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States Government
United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas partOf executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States Government
Assistant United States Attorneys in the Northern District of Texas employedBy executive branch of the United States
this entity surface form: Executive Branch of the United States federal government