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The '''Cabinet of Cascadia''' is the [[Cabinet|chief executive body]] of the [[Aurora:Cascadia|Republic of Cascadia]]. It is an advisory body consisting of the vice president of Cascadia and the heads of the executive departments of the national government of Cascadia. It is the principal official advisory body to the [[President of Cascadia|president of Cascadia]]. The president chairs the meetings but is not formally a member of the Cabinet. The heads of departments, appointed by the president and confirmed by the [[Cascadia House of Representatives|House of Representatives]], are the members of the Cabinet. | The '''Cabinet of Cascadia''' is the [[Cabinet|chief executive body]] of the [[Aurora:Cascadia|Republic of Cascadia]]. It is an advisory body consisting of the vice president of Cascadia and the heads of the executive departments of the national government of Cascadia. It is the principal official advisory body to the [[President of Cascadia|president of Cascadia]]. The president chairs the meetings but is not formally a member of the Cabinet. The heads of departments, appointed by the president and confirmed by the [[Cascadia House of Representatives|House of Representatives]], are the members of the Cabinet. | ||
The Cabinet does not have any collective executive powers or functions of its own, and no votes need to be taken. As of now, there are | The Cabinet does not have any collective executive powers or functions of its own, and no votes need to be taken. As of now, there are 6 department heads in the current Cabinet. The members of the Cabinet serve at the pleasure of the president, who can dismiss them at any time without the approval of the House. Like all federal public officials, Cabinet members are also subject to impeachment by the House of Representatives and trial for "treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors". | ||
The Constitution of Cascadia establishes the Cabinet in Article IV Section 3, authorizing the vice president, together with a majority of the heads of the executive departments, to declare the president "unable to discharge the powers and duties of their office". However, the Cabinet's real role, inferred from the language of the Opinion Clause (Article IV, Section 4) of the Constitution is to provide advice to the president on matters relating to their respective duties. The heads of the executive departments are eligible in the presidential line of succession. Until September 20, 2022, the Cabinet was referred to in legal documents as the '''Executive Council of Cascadia'''. | The Constitution of Cascadia establishes the Cabinet in Article IV Section 3, authorizing the vice president, together with a majority of the heads of the executive departments, to declare the president "unable to discharge the powers and duties of their office". However, the Cabinet's real role, inferred from the language of the Opinion Clause (Article IV, Section 4) of the Constitution is to provide advice to the president on matters relating to their respective duties. The heads of the executive departments are eligible in the presidential line of succession. Until September 20, 2022, the Cabinet was referred to in legal documents as the '''Executive Council of Cascadia'''. | ||
The incumbent and | The incumbent and twenty-eighth cabinet of Cascadia, in office since October 20, 2024, is the third Setrus cabinet. | ||
==Current Cabinet and Cabinet-rank officials== | ==Current Cabinet and Cabinet-rank officials== | ||
The incumbent and | The incumbent and 28th Cabinet of Cascadia (''Dracnoian II'') has been in office since October 20, 2024. It consists of the following members: | ||
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|Vice President | |Vice President | ||
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| | |FieryMatter | ||
| | |October 20, 2024 | ||
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|Secretary of State | |||
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|capitanfra | |||
|September 15, 2024 | |||
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|Treasurer | |Treasurer | ||
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| | |RAWRyoutube | ||
| | |May 22, 2024 | ||
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|Home Secretary | |||
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|Setrus | |||
|September 23, 2024 | |||
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|Secretary of | |Secretary of the Interior | ||
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| | |BarackOtamatone | ||
| | |October 20, 2024 | ||
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|Secretary of Defense | |Secretary of Defense | ||
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| | |atlanta0 | ||
| | |September 16, 2024 | ||
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|Attorney General | |Attorney General | ||
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| | |John_By | ||
| | |October 20, 2024 | ||
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| colspan="4" | ''Cabinet-level officials'' | | colspan="4" | ''Cabinet-level officials'' | ||