The federal government of the United States is a special status government under that of the Allied States. The state composes of the constitutional client republic of 11 states that is the United States of America. The federal government comprises three distinct branches of government: a legislative, an executive and a judiciary. These branches and their various powers are delineated in the United States Special Territory Constitution, and moreover the Constitution of the Allied States; the powers are specified in greater detail in laws enacted by Congress.