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Judicial
Interprets laws and applies them to individual cases, has the power to declare laws or executive actions unconstitutional, resolves disputes between states and the federal government, as well as among individuals.
Legislative
Makes laws, approves federal budgets, confirms presidential appointments, has the power to declare war, conducts investigations into matters of national interest.
Executive
Enforces and carries out federal laws, commander-in-chief of the armed forces, can veto legislative bills, appoints federal judges, including justices of the Supreme Court, has the power to grant pardons and reprieves.
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