The members of the cabinet
A. are friends of the president that he or she invites to conferences on specific issues.
B. are expressly identified in the Constitution.
C. are all department secretaries who oversee administrative functions for the president.
D. may include the vice president and other advisors if the president chooses to include them.
E. are limited to one presidential term and then leave government service.
Answer: D
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