the cabinet 3.2 Flashcards

1
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what does the cabinet consist of

A
  • 15 executive departments
  • VP
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2
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what does the cabinet act as for the president

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their key political advisers (and sometimes their inner circle)

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3
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why is the involvement of the cabinet controversial in foreign policy

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they are not subject to national mandate

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4
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how many executive orders did trump execute in his first 100 days in 2016

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32

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5
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what was trumps immigration ban 2016

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  • banning immigration from seven countries, arguing that this would limit terrorist threats to the US.
  • Trump dismissed a member of the Cabinet, the US Attorney General Sally Yates, after she challenged his immigration ban.
  • The executive order was halted by a federal judge
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