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  2. Political appointments in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Hillary Clinton takes oath-of-office as United States Secretary of State. Bill Clinton also pictured. Administering the oath is Judge Kathryn A. Oberly.. According to the United States Office of Government Ethics, a political appointee is "any employee who is appointed by the President, the Vice President, or agency head". [1]

  3. List of positions filled by presidential appointment with ...

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    This is a list of positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation.Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution and law of the United States, certain federal positions appointed by the president of the United States require confirmation (advice and consent) of the United States Senate.

  4. First cabinet of Donald Trump - Wikipedia

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    Office Nominee State Announcement Hearing date Senate committee vote date Senate committee vote Full Senate vote date Confirmation [2] Hearings Secretary of State: Rex Tillerson: TX: December 13, 2016 January 11, 2017 January 23, 2017 11–10 [3] February 1, 2017 56–43 [4] [a] Mike Pompeo: KS: March 13, 2018 April 12, 2018 April 23, 2018 11 ...

  5. United States Secretary of State - Wikipedia

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    The United States secretary of state (SecState) [5] is a member of the executive branch of the federal government and the head of the Department of State.The office holder is the second-highest-ranking member of the president's Cabinet, after the vice president, and ranks fourth in the presidential line of succession; first amongst cabinet secretaries.

  6. Cabinet of Barack Obama - Wikipedia

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    On December 1, President-elect Obama formally announced that Clinton would be his nominee for Secretary of State. [28] Clinton said she was reluctant to leave the Senate, but that the new position represented a "difficult and exciting adventure". [28] The appointment required a Saxbe fix, as Clinton was then a member of the United States Senate ...

  7. List of Trump administration dismissals and resignations

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    For comprehensiveness, the list below includes, in addition to dismissals and resignations, routine job changes such as promotions (e.g., Gina Haspel from CIA Deputy Director to Director), officials moving to a comparable position (e.g., John F. Kelly from Secretary of Homeland Security to Chief of Staff), and acting or temporary officials ...

  8. List of Department of State appointments by Joe Biden

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    Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of State by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States. As of August 2, 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 41 nominees have been confirmed, 15 nominees are being considered by the Senate, 5 positions do not have nominees, and 20 appointments have been made to positions ...

  9. Trump expected to tap US Senator Marco Rubio for secretary of ...

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    WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) -Donald Trump is expected to tap U.S. Senator Marco Rubio to be his secretary of state, sources said on Monday, putting the Florida-born politician on track to ...