Here’s a roadmap.
November: Sen. Ted Cruz elected Speaker of the House.
August: Speaker Sen. Cruz nominated as Republican candidate for Vice President.
November: Trump/Cruz ticket sails to victory.
January: President Trump presides from Mara Lago while VP Speaker Cruz handles day to day management of the U.S. government.
March: Chief Justice Roberts steps down.
April: VP Speaker Cruz nominated and confirmed as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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How can a Senator be elected Speaker of the House?