U.S. Constitution

Article II
Section 2, Clause 3

U.S. Constitution

Article II. The President

Section 2. Powers and Duties of the President

Clause 1. Commander in Chief; Presidential Advisors; Pardons
Clause 2. Advice and Consent Clause
Clause 3. Recess appointments

Clause 3. Vacancies During Recess of Senate

The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that may happen during the Recess of the Senate, by granting Commissions which shall expire at the End of their next Session.

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