An informal group of advisers to the president is often called the
A) Kitchen Cabinet.
B) plumbers.
C) round table.
D) colloquium.
E) good ole boys (despite the fact that many women have entered these ranks).

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The term "Kitchen Cabinet" is often used to refer to an informal group of advisers to the president. The name comes from President Andrew Jackson's group of close friends who would meet with him in the White House kitchen to discuss political matters. The term has since been used to describe similar informal groups of advisers to other presidents.

An Informal Group of Advisers to the President Is Often