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In general, a cabinet member should be loyal to the President (i.e., in basic agreement with the President's political and managerial philosophies) and capable of being confirmed by the Senate (i.e., not too far right or left politically and free of any moral/criminal/ethical problems).
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Does the president get help choosing the cabinet officers?
Yes. The senate helps decide the cabinet members.
Do semi-presidential republics have a cabinet?
Yes. The President names the Cabinet, choosing members of the Lower Chamber of the legislature to serve on it. The Cabinet has to be supported by most of the Lower Chamber, or it can be dismissed.
Who appoints cabinet member?
Cabinet members are appointed by the President; with Senate approval.
What scandal involved cabinet members but not the President?
Members of the Cabinet were implicated in the Teapot Dome Scandal, but not the then President.
Who comprises the executive branch?
the president, vice president and the cabinet members
What could a president do when choosing cabinet members to increase their value as advisers?
The president could thoroughly vet the cabinet members to make sure they have no scandals that could derail their work. The president could also choose people with varied experiences and beliefs in order to get different points of view.
What limitations does the president have in regards to choosing members of his or her cabinet appointments?
The president has no limitations to nominating cabinate members, he can select any U.S. citisen. However any nomination he makes must be confirmed by the senate.
What is the total number of Cabinet Members under the president?
The total number of Cabinet Members under the president varies over time and can be adjusted by the president. As of 2021, there are 15 executive departments in the United States, each headed by a Cabinet Secretary, making a total of 15 Cabinet Members.
How do members of the cabinet obtain their jobs?
They are appointed by the President
Who picks the cabinet?
The president has the authority to appoints members of the cabinet.
Who is responsible for naming leaders?
In the US, the department leaders are known as cabinet secretaries and make up the President's cabinet.The US President is responsible for choosing his cabinet members but they must be confirmed by the US Senate before they can take office.
Who appints cabinet members?
President.
