1933 - First Female Presidential Cabinet Member Frances Perkins (born Fannie Coralie Perkins; April 10, 1880 – May 14, 1965) was an American sociologist and workers-rights advocate who served as the U.S. Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945, the longest serving in that position, and the ...
French Minister for Economy and Finance Bruno Le Maire arrives for the first weekly cabinet meeting of the new cabinet at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France, on May 23, 2022. French President Emmanuel Macron appointed on Friday ministers for the new government of the country. In t...
Her cabinet needs formal approval by parliament next week. It was "a difficult decision reached in the interest of Serbia and its citizens," said Vucic, a former extremist-turned-reformist who has promised to boost gay rights as part of efforts to move closer to European Union membership...
Hillary Clinton was the first First Lady ever elected to national office (Senator from New York) and the First Woman to win a presidential primary, in New Hampshire in 2008. She was not the first First Lady to be influential; Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of Franklin D... More First Women on ...
First lady Jill Biden walks with Melania Trump at the White House, on inauguration day of Donald Trump's second presidential term in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025. Nathan Howard/Reuters In the Oval Office, gold curtains have returned behind the Resolute Desk, as well as the red-and-beige ca...
Cabinet positions in order of presidential successionTime between nomination and confirmation, daysTime in office for a cabinet member confirmed in a president's first term, years State383.0 Treasury473.0 Defense283.9 Justice434.8 Interior364.3
He was also sitting around the table at yesterday's cabinet meeting, and was full of praise for Donald Trump. "In the last four years, the world experienced a total lack of zero leadership under Biden and then we've had 1...
They all felt like they could be Cabinet members in a Trump administration. None of them struck me personally as somebody who could actually be president. Burgum, I think his name is, seemed like a bored rich guy who has nothing better to do. Christie I thought was going to come off ...
Another controversial Cabinet pick, Pete Hegseth, is on the Hill on Thursday with Vice President-elect JD Vance to make his case for the secretary of the Department of Defense job. Meanwhile, Trump continues to announce his picks for top jobs inside his administration....
The first order rescinded 78 Biden-era executive actions, executive orders, presidential memoranda and others. President Donald Trump holds an executive order he just signed during the inaugural parade, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. ...