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Executive (government)
The
executive
is the organ that exercises
authority
in and holds
responsibility
for the governance of a
state
. The executive executes and enforces
law
.
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United States federal executive departments
The
United States federal executive departments
are among the oldest primary units of the
executive branch
of the
federal government of the United States
—the Departments of
State
,
War
, and the
Treasury
all having been established within a few weeks of each other in 1789.
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