To: bnelson44
If he actually steps down, the President nominates whoever he wants, subject to confirmation by the Senate. He doesn't have to go by the precedence list.
46 posted on
01/31/2006 9:28:24 PM PST by
RichInOC
(...unnngh!)
To: RichInOC
As happened w/Spiro Agnew during the Nixon administration.
54 posted on
01/31/2006 9:29:11 PM PST by
Jedidah
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