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What role does Congress play in the appointment of the president's cabinet?

O Congress approves the nominations of the president's cabinet.
O Congress completely controls the choices of the president's cabinet.
O Congress nominates the president's cabinet.
O Congress plays no role in the choices for the president's cabinet.

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Congress approves the nominations of the president's cabinet.

Step-by-step explanation:

The U. S. Congressconsisting of the House of Representatives and Senate holds the power to approve or disapprove president nominees and other members of the cabinet. Members of the President Cabinet are the Vice President and the heads of the fifteen executive departments. Senate has the power to approve all those who are previously appointed by the President. Likewise, The House can initiate the impeachment process on account of high crimes and misdemeanors, while Senate votes on it.

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