The power of the Executive Branch is vested in the President of the United States, who also acts as head of state and Commander-in-Chief of the armed force. ... read more
The U.S. executive branch’s main purpose is to implement and enforce laws; the executive branch consists of the president, vice president and the president’s cabinet. Other departments and agencies, like the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the United States Postal Service (USPS), are included in the executive branch. read more