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The retention of Gates fulfilled Obama's pledge made on the campaign trail to have a Republican in his Cabinet. [ 69 ] On December 1, 2008, President-elect Obama announced that Robert Gates would remain in his position as Secretary of Defense during his administration, [ 70 ] reportedly for at least the first year of Obama's presidency.
Confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s Cabinet nominees will keep senators busy this week, with over a dozen on the schedule so far. Among the first up is Pete Hegseth, the former Fox ...
United States presidents typically fill their Cabinets and other appointive positions with people from their own political party.The first Cabinet formed by the first president, George Washington, included some of Washington's political opponents, but later presidents adopted the practice of filling their Cabinets with members of the president's party.
Barack Obama and Joe Biden took nearly 40 days to make the same number of picks, according to an analysis done for Axios by David Marchick, dean of the Kogod School of Business at American University.
Three of President Trump’s most controversial Cabinet picks — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services Secretary, Kash Patel to run the FBI, and Tulsi Gabbard for Director of ...
Obama and Walz are expected to take the stage at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison around 1:30 p.m. and Walz will continue on to Racine, where he will deliver remarks at 6:45 p.m.
Pages in category "Obama administration cabinet members" The following 77 pages are in this category, out of 77 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
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