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The '''Cabinet''' is a part of the executive branch of [[government]], comprising the head of government or the head of state and his or her top advisors. In [[parliament]]ary systems like the [[United Kingdom]] or [[Canada]], the cabinet is made up of elected [[Members of Parliament]]. In the [[American]] [[president]]ial system, the cabinet is appointed by the President subject to confirmation by the [[U.S. Senate]].
 
The '''Cabinet''' is a part of the executive branch of [[government]], comprising the head of government or the head of state and his or her top advisors. In [[parliament]]ary systems like the [[United Kingdom]] or [[Canada]], the cabinet is made up of elected [[Members of Parliament]]. In the [[American]] [[president]]ial system, the cabinet is appointed by the President subject to confirmation by the [[U.S. Senate]].
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The [[U.S.]] Cabinet is presided over by the President (who is not a member) and has 26 members:
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*the vice president
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*15 department heads
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*10 Cabinet-level officials
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All of them other than the vice president and the [[White House]] Chief of Staff require confirmation by the [[U.S. Senate]].
    
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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