First Secretary

Shot dead were Ximena Guzmán, first secretary to the mayor, and José Muñoz, a mayoral advisor.

He clashed bitterly with the then first secretary Alun Michael in 2000 over procedures surrounding a no-confidence vote in Mr Michael's handling of European funding.

Trump fired his first secretary of state, former Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson, via tweet a little more than a year into his tenure.

And just as Trump’s first secretary of education, Betsy DeVos, had no experience in the world of public schools, so McMahon’s experience running World Wrestling Entertainment has rendered her, in her words, an “outsider” in the field of education.

Mr Michael, whose post was known as first secretary at the time, resigned before it could take place.