Posted on 05/11/2020 5:40:07 PM PDT by MtnClimber
Vice President Mike Pence’s press secretary has tested positive for coronavirus. One of President Trump’s personal valets has tested positive as well.
he White House’s internal challenge with coronavirus has brought the official presidential line of succession into the forefront.
According to the Presidential Succession Act of 1947, the line of succession would go from President Trump to Vice President Mike Pence to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to Senate President Pro Tempore Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and then Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
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Read the 25th amendment. It does not say if the general officers get a case of the flu, they are removed. There is a lot more about it and there is a series of actions that are required to be accomplished.
It’s the flu folks. As of April 11, according to CBS news, over 18,600 have died from the virus in over 500,000 cases according to John Hopkins. That equates to just under 4% of the cases end in death. Trump and Pence will have all the medical assistance that is in the US. The are not disabled, dead or resigned. They can still do their jobs with the care they would be getting.
This is just another distasteful fantasy by the libs to frighten the weak in mind. They should be slapped in public.
rwood
How many SS are infected?
They probably are both taking preventative meds/protocol.
WTF,they never give up with this sh*t. Every fantasy about how Nancy will be prez is so damn comical. Ice Cream Stretch Nancy has as much odds to be prez as Hildabeast Clinton.
She would have to resign her seat in the House.
Once Trump recovered she would be out of office.
How the hell would I know?
She's probably medicating herself with gin and tonics, out of an abundance of caution, of course.
Has she returned to DC?
Excellent news. Prayers up for both of you.
If President Trump is incapacitated let Melania run the country. If it worked for Woodrow Wilson it can work now. /s?
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