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secretary

[sek-ri-ter-ee] / ˈsɛk rɪˌtɛr i /




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“Let’s say you lose on your argument that even the process that the secretary followed to terminate is not subject to judicial review,” she told Solicitor General John Sauer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Bush, and Henry Kissinger, the former secretary of state who helped open the U.S.-China relations in 1972.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

President Donald Trump discussed the proposal with his national-security team on Monday, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Instead, the statute requires the Homeland Security secretary to terminate TPS if the review finds that conditions justifying the designation no longer exist.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

He would be his own secretary of state and trust his son’s quite impressive knowledge of European affairs more than official reports.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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