In front of the president, Cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, Joint Chiefs of Staff, former members of Congress and members of the diplomatic corps will be seated. Seats in the rest of the ...

Each year, one Cabinet member is chosen as the "designated ... the person in the line of succession who does not attend the joint session of Congress so that there would be a leader available ...

President Trump revealed plans for Cabinet secretaries and other high-level administration officials to have more sway in the ...

Musk, who is not a member of the president’s Senate-approved Cabinet, was tasked with making cuts to the federal government when it comes to spending and staff. He has since become a staple of the ...

At least six Cabinet members were not present ... chamber and was repeatedly lauded by Trump during his address to a joint session of Congress. While the richest man in the world basked in ...

For a brief period, while the rest of the government is gathered together, a designated survivor is kept away to ensure ...

The tradition calls for a member of the president's cabinet to be absent from speeches to joint sessions of Congress to ...