cabinet positions
Top government roles
Cabinet positions are the senior government offices whose holders advise the head of state or government, typically as department or ministry heads.
In the U.S., these include Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, and Attorney General.
She was nominated for a cabinet position but withdrew during confirmation hearings.
The phrase often appears in discussions of political appointments and transitions of power.
- nominatedFormally proposed for selection
- defense ministerGovernment's military head
- foreign affairsCross-border governmental dealings
- national securitySafeguarding a country's interests
- confirmedEstablished as accurate
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Elected legislative positions
House seats · judgeships · judicial appointments · Speaker of the House · legislative committees
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