The executive branch a.) can veto laws passed by Congress.
Other powers of the President as head of the Executive branch are: 1) sign legislation 2) command the armed forces 3) ask for the written opinion of his Cabinet 4) convene or adjourn Congress 5) grant reprieves and pardons 6) receive ambassadors.
The Executive Branch : A , Can Veto laws passed by Congress They also have , power to grant reprieves and pardons & ask for the written opinions of his cabinet