Demonstrators in Chicago protested President Trumpâs cabinet nominees, including Betsy DeVos, his choice for education secretary, on Tuesday. Credit Scott Olson/Getty Images. By most any measure, the secretary of education is one of the least powerful cabinet positions.
The statue stands on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, but the location of the Statue of Liberty has not always been so clear.Originally, the island was known as Bedloe Island and was officially renamed in 1956. Before Lady Liberty inhabited the island, it was home to Fort Wood.he statue stands on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, but the location of the Statue of Liberty has not always been so clear.
It includes Liberty Enlightening the World, commonly known as the Statue of Liberty, situated on Liberty Island, and the former immigration station at Ellis Island which opened in 1892 and closed in 1954. The monument is managed by the National Park Service as part of the National Parks of New York Harbor office.