The National Security Council (NSC) is a group of top foreign policy advisors and relevant cabinet officials that advise the president on foreign policy and national security issues. Who is the official chair of the NSC?

A. vice president
B. secretary of state
C. head of the Central Intelligence Agency
D. secretary of defense
E. president


Answer: E

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