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The Mexican government has seen a change in head of state since Trump’s last term.
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Angel Escamilla Garcia, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
Lebanon’s parliament voted on Jan. 9 to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum.
—Sally Abou Aljoud and Abby Sewell, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Jan. 2025
Saying farewell to Nixon Former President Richard M. Nixon’s funeral on April 27, 1994, was the first for an American head of state since Lyndon B. Johnson’s in 1973.
—Amanda Holpuch, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
Medvedev, who is deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council and was head of state between 2008 and 2012, also posted a video address on his Telegram channel with a similar theme.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
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Angel Escamilla Garcia, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
Lebanon’s parliament voted on Jan. 9 to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum.
—Sally Abou Aljoud and Abby Sewell, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Jan. 2025
Saying farewell to Nixon Former President Richard M. Nixon’s funeral on April 27, 1994, was the first for an American head of state since Lyndon B. Johnson’s in 1973.
—Amanda Holpuch, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
Medvedev, who is deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council and was head of state between 2008 and 2012, also posted a video address on his Telegram channel with a similar theme.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Head of state.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/head%20of%20state. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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