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To: txhurl

How’d they replace Agnew? Appointment, I think?


888 posted on 04/01/2018 12:32:10 PM PDT by bagster (Even bad men love their mamas.)
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To: bagster

www.history.com/this-day-in-history/vice-president-agnew-resigns

Under the process decreed by the 25th Amendment to the Constitution, President Nixon was instructed to the fill vacant office of vice president by nominating a candidate who then had to be approved by both houses of Congress. Nixon’s appointment of Representative Gerald Ford of Michigan was approved by Congress ...


893 posted on 04/01/2018 12:36:42 PM PDT by txhurl (The Final Thunderdome: Two Americas enter, One America leaves)
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To: bagster

Agnew was forced to resign as part of a plea deal on felony.


1,316 posted on 04/01/2018 8:22:16 PM PDT by greeneyes
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