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The '''President of the Unified Earth Government''' is the [[Wikipedia:Head of state|head of state]] and [[Wikipedia:Head of government|head of government]] of the [[Unified Earth Government|UEG]]. The president is a [[civilian]] elected position.<ref name="universe">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/factions/ueg '''Halo Waypoint''': ''UEG'']</ref> In the aftermath of the [[Human-Covenant War|Covenant War]], Doctor [[Ruth Charet]] held the position, elected in January [[2553]] and still in office by March of [[2558]].<ref name>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/news/headline/the-halo-bulletin-101211-exclusive-book-excerpt-glasslands/280887 '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo: Glasslands'' excerpt, Chapter 2]</ref><ref>'''Halo: Escalation''', ''Issue #7''</ref>
[[File:HE Ruth Charet.jpg|thumb|250px|Doctor Ruth Charet, the current President of the Unified Earth Government]]
The '''President of the Unified Earth Government''' is the [[civilian]] elected position of [[Wikipedia:Head of state|head of state]] and [[Wikipedia:Head of government|head of government]] of the [[Unified Earth Government]].<ref name="universe">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/factions/ueg '''Halo Waypoint''': ''UEG'']</ref> The president is responsible for selecting members of the [[Unified Earth Government cabinet|cabinet]].<ref>''[[Halo: Glasslands]]'', p. 70</ref> The president issues the [[commission]] to officers of the [[United Nations Space Command]] armed forces, the formal legal document that grants officers their authority.<ref>''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]'', p. 139</ref>
 
In the aftermath of the [[Human-Covenant War]], [[Fleet Admiral]] [[Terrence Hood]] organized the official transition of power back to the president and the UEG from the [[United Nations Space Command]], which had acted as humanity's emergency government during the war. In [[2553]], numerous politicians and academics contended for the office of president.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/lord-terrence-hood '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Lord Terrence Hood'']</ref> Ultimately, Doctor [[Ruth Charet]] was elected to the post on [[2553#January|January 8, 2553]]<ref>[https://twitter.com/bsangel/status/685549382628868096 '''Jessica Shea's Twitter''': ''Today in Halo - 1/8/2553'']</ref> and remains in office by [[2558#March|March 2558]].<ref>''Halo: Glasslands'', p. 43</ref><ref>''[[Halo: Escalation]]'', [[Halo: Escalation Issue 7|Issue #7]]</ref>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Glasslands]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Glasslands]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Escalation]]''
*''[[Halo: Escalation]]''
*''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]'' {{Mo}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources|2}}
 
[[Category:Government occupations]]
[[Category:Government occupations]]
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[[Category:Unified Earth Government]]

Latest revision as of 18:53, August 28, 2023

Doctor Ruth Charet, the current President of the Unified Earth Government

The President of the Unified Earth Government is the civilian elected position of head of state and head of government of the Unified Earth Government.[1] The president is responsible for selecting members of the cabinet.[2] The president issues the commission to officers of the United Nations Space Command armed forces, the formal legal document that grants officers their authority.[3]

In the aftermath of the Human-Covenant War, Fleet Admiral Terrence Hood organized the official transition of power back to the president and the UEG from the United Nations Space Command, which had acted as humanity's emergency government during the war. In 2553, numerous politicians and academics contended for the office of president.[4] Ultimately, Doctor Ruth Charet was elected to the post on January 8, 2553[5] and remains in office by March 2558.[6][7]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Halo Waypoint: UEG
  2. ^ Halo: Glasslands, p. 70
  3. ^ Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual, p. 139
  4. ^ Halo Waypoint: Lord Terrence Hood
  5. ^ Jessica Shea's Twitter: Today in Halo - 1/8/2553
  6. ^ Halo: Glasslands, p. 43
  7. ^ Halo: Escalation, Issue #7
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