The presidential veto power over legislation, the power of the Senate to approve presidential appointments, and judicial review over acts of Congress and presidential actions are examples of the American political system's principle of:

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These examples illustrate the system of checks and balances, where different branches of government have powers that can limit or check the powers of the other branches to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.

The Presidential Veto Power Over Legislation, the Power of the Senate