cabinet

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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

Stocks turned higher Thursday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had instructed his cabinet to open direct negotiations with Lebanon “as soon as possible.”

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The administration plans to use the plane, which is nicer than most other government jets, for travel by select cabinet secretaries and Melania Trump, some of the officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But the council has discretion to consider reductions in cases of "genuine hardship" and the cabinet recently considered the impact of backdated premium rate bills on some owners.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Eisenhower walked through the five-foot-thick steel blast gate, past the decontamination chamber, and met in the war room with cabinet officials who were also participating in the drill.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin