Article II of the U.S. Constitution

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What is Article II of the U.S. Constitution?

Article II of the Constitution establishes the executive branch, which carries out and enforces federal laws. Section 1 of Article II establishes the positions of president and vice president, and sets the term of both offices at four years.

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