cabinet

     

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Trivia about cabinet

  • Piece of furniture in which the president stashes his top-level advisors
  • Originally, it consisted of the attorney general & the secretaries of state, war & treasury
  • "Team of Rivals" by Doris Kearns Goodwin is about Lincoln's bringing political foes into this advisory body
  • In 1965, members of this included Robert McNamara & Stewart Udall
  • Donald Rumsfeld & Norman Mineta are 2 of the 15 members of this elite advisory body

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