cabinet
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Unlike his predecessor Steenhuisen, who is a cabinet minister and member of parliament, Hill-Lewis has decided not to take up a role in the coalition government and remain as mayor of Cape Town.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
While maintaining that he has no intention of taking up a post in President Cyril Ramaphosa's cabinet, Hill-Lewis does intend to maintain a firm grip over DA ministers in government.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Ireland's government announced fresh tax cuts on petrol and diesel at an emergency cabinet meeting Sunday after fuel cost protests that had threatened the functioning of the country's emergency services.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Far fewer know that Abraham Lincoln told his cabinet that he had made a solemn promise to his “Maker” to issue the proclamation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Stanton gave orders to rush military guards to the home of every member of the cabinet and to Vice President Johnson’s hotel.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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