Question

Why is the president allowed to have a Cabinet?

A. Abraham Lincoln made a proclamation saying there would be a Cabinet set up during his presidency and all future presidencies.
B. The judicial branch voted unanimously in favor of allowing a Cabinet to exist.
C. The first legislature passed a law saying the office of the president must have a Cabinet.
D. The U.S. Constitution allows the president to have a Cabinet.

Answer 1

D.

The U.S. Constitution says in Article 2, Section 2 that It allows the president to have a Cabinet.

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- J