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The President's Cabinet refers to the secretaries who manage the 15 major executive departments of the US government. Up until say 80 years ago, the group had regular cabinet meeting with the President , the problems of the day were discussed and suggestion were made on how to solve them. Modern president rely more on their large White House staff for advice on what the President should do.
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BlakeHis cabinet of 15 give him advice about their area of expertise. The president has a Whitehouse staff who help him carry out his duties and some of them no doubt help write speeches and give him political advice as do the leaders of his party in Congress. The joint chiefs of staff give him military advice. He calls in experts to consult with as the need arises. He also has a wife and two daughters.
Practically everybody has advice for the President. However the people he listens to are his White House staff, his wife, congressional leaders, the cabinet and others experts that he call in from time to time.
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Which agency advises the president about the safety of the country?
The Department of Homeland Security tries to protect the country from terrorist attacks and advises the president of threats it knows about. The CIA, the state department and military intelligence advise the president on threats from outside the country.
The office of the US trade representative advises the president on what?
issues related to foreign trade
What does The Office of the US Trade Representative advises the President on?
issues related to foreign trade
Who advises the president on foreign policy and security issues and coordinate policy?
For national security it would be the secretary of defense.
Who advises the president its members must be approved by the legislative branch?
I really don't know
