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The President of the United States is the Commander in Chief of the US Military according to the Constitution. Since the president has no military rank, a special title was created for the position.
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What is the length of one term for the US president?
US presidents are elected to a four-year term .The U.S. President can be elected to that office two times. Since each term is 4 years, that totals 8 years. HOWEVER, if a Vice President has to serve out the term of a former President (say, the President died), that person can legally serve out the remainder of that term, AND still be elected to two more terms, provided the partial term was no longer than 2 years.
Only US President to voluntarily retire after one term?
James Polk.
What was president Garfield's first name?
James A. Garfield was the twentieth president of the US, and the second shortest term president. Garfield was shot four months into his term, and died two months later.
What is the age requirement and term for the president of the US?
The President must have reached the age of 35 when he takes the oath of office. His term of office is 4 years with a two term limit (based on the 22nd Amendment).
Does the president salary stay the same while in office?
The president's salary can not changed until after the current term expires. However, the salary for the next term can be changed by Congress which means a president can get a different salary for his second term. US Grant found his salary doubled for his second term
