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Can family members be appointed to high governmental positions like Robert Kennedy was appointed by his brother the president?
yes they can, there is no law that says that the President can not appoint his family members to Governmental positions
is or has there ever been a native American in the presidential cabinet?
no. never, but there are probably some presidents With native blood way Down in the family-tree
How many members are in the privy council?
Appointments to the Privy Council are made by the Sovereign on the advice of the Prime Minister and are for life - there is no fixed number of Members. All Cabinet Members are appointed to the Privy Council, as are some senior members of the Royal Family, senior judges, two Archbishops, the Speaker of the House of Commons, leaders of Opposition parties, and leading Commonwealth spokesmen and judges. The Council now numbers about 550 members.
Can Hillary Clinton appoint Bill Clinton to the cabinet?
No. If Hillary Clinton had become president, she would not have been able to appoint her husband. As a result of President John Kennedy appointing his brother Robert to be Attorney General, new rules were put in place to prevent family members from being appointed to federal positions.
May the president appoint his or her brother in law to the cabinet?
Yes, the president can appoint a brother-in-law to the cabinet, as there are no legal restrictions preventing family members from being appointed to such positions. However, this decision may raise ethical concerns and potential conflicts of interest, and it could face scrutiny from the public and Congress. Ultimately, the appointment would need to be confirmed by the Senate, which could consider these factors during the confirmation process.
What did Napolean base promotions on?
Merit was the theory. However, as a personal practice he appointed family members to high positions in the countries that he invaded and occupied.
What was the patronage system designed to do during the Jackson administration?
giving many a great opportunity to grow in the federal governmentgiving a few some opportunities to grow in the federal governmentgiving appointed positions as rewards to incumbent party members during an election yeargiving some appointed positions to his friends and family members
How many past presidents are we still providing protection for their families?
All of them. All former presidents and their direct family members get Secret Service protection. A few choose not to take it but all are entitled.
How many members of barack Obama's cabinet have resigned?
First, it should be noted that historically, cabinet members have come and gone. Some leave due to poor health or retirement, others are replaced because the president feels another person might do a better job. This administration is no exception. By some counts, at least seven members have either retired, resigned, or been replaced. These include Robert Gates, secretary of defense (retired-- replaced by Leon Panetta); John Bryson, secretary of commerce (resigned after an automobile accident; replaced by Acting Director Rebecca Blank; and Rahm Emmanuel, chief of staff (resigned to return to Chicago and run for Mayor; replaced by Jack Lew).
Are family members allowed to take personal property of an elderly person in a nursing home?
No. Someone should petition the court to be appointed the conservator of the elder and their property. Once appointed, the conservator would have the authority to take possession of the property and manage it on behalf of the ward.
Did Thomas Edison have family members?
yes he had a lot of family members. he had 20 family members
Why do Presidents marry their family members?
So legacy would continue to be passed down as a "pure blood" and the offspring would be more likely to become president too, and inter-family marriages were common back in the day...
