What Is the Title of the Official Who Usually Briefs

question 195

Multiple Choice

What is the title of the official who usually briefs the president each day on foreign policy matters and frequently clashes with the secretary of state?

• A) secretary of defense
• B) national security advisor
• C) chair of joint chiefs
• D) head of the CIA
• E) secretary of state

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