Question

What is the role of the judicial branch in the American system of checks and balances?

To interpret the laws and the Constitution.
To preside over impeachment trials in Congress.
To create new laws for the United States of America.
To rule on whether laws or executive actions violate the Constitution.

Answer 1

To rule on whether laws or executive actions violate the Constitution.

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Answer 2

To rule on laws or executive actions, and also interpret the laws and constitution.