The President´s Roles

The President's Roles

Chief of State

Chief Dipolmat

Commander in Chief

Chief Administrator

As chief Executive the President is in charge of millions of governent workers in the execcutive branch. For example President Barrack Obama appointed a top terrorism- financing expert as the new deuty director of the CIA.

As the Chief Administrator the President is the face and representative of the nation, directs 2-7 million governemnt officials and annually meets with the vise president, secretarys of defense, state and security, and joint chief of staff. For example President Obama held a meeting at the White House with the Vise President and Iraqi President to discuss a range of issues.

As chief of Sate the President's role is the symbol of the nation. For example on March 18, 2014 President Barrack Obama awarded 24 Army Veterans with the Medal of Honor.

As Chief Diplomat the President decides what diplomats and amabssadors say to foreign countries. For example, on March 9th, 2008 President Barrack Obama sent a message to Iran advising them of a deal that they were going to make with Team Obama.

As the Commander in Chief, the Presiednt of the United States is in charge of the United States armed forces. He decides when and where troops will be stationed as well as the use of weapons. For example, President Obama instead of taking charge of the army, he has focused on critisizing America and lecturing american people than devising a plan to take down ISIS.

Chief Legislator

As the chief Legislator the President may try to persuade or inlfuence congress in their law making. For example President Obama addressed congress to push them to pass the refinacning bill.

Chief Executive

Chief of Party

Chief Citizen

AS the Chief of Party, the President's role is to help the memebers of his political party get elected or appointed to office. For example, (president speaks at rally for a party nominee to us senate)

As the Chief Citizen the President is expected to represent all of the people of the United States and work for their intrests. For exmaple, President Obama An example being when Obama revealed that they hunted down Osama Bin Laden, and killed him.(best interest for American people)