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1. Executive over Legislative
2. Legislative over executive
3. legislative over judical
4. judicial over executive
5. executive over judicial
6. judicial over legislative

congress can impeach and remove federal judges

president can pardon those in convicted in federal court

congress can conduct investigations into presidents actions

congress can amend court jurisdictions

president nominates supreme court justices

congress controls appropriation

court has the power to issue warrants

congress can impeach and remove president

courts can declare laws unconsitutional

court can declare executive actions unconsitutional

president can refuse to enforce the courts' decision

congress can reject supreme court nominees

President carries out, and thereby interprets, law by congress

President can call a special session of Congress

congress can change size of federal court system and number of supreme court justices

congress can override presidential veto

congress can refuse to pass laws to provide funding that the president requests

congress can propose constitutional amendments

Vice President casts tie breaking vote in the senate

President can veto acts of Congress

chief justice presides over impeachment of president

president nominates federal judges

chief justice presides over senate during hearing to impeach the president

senate can reject president's appointments and refuse to ratify treaties