Presidential succession following a chief executive’s demise, resignation or removal from office is not just a conceptual process. Since the start of the republic, the transfer of power has occurred ...

WASHINGTON --Legislation introduced this month by Senate Republicans, including Texan John Cornyn, would dramatically change the way presidential succession works. Should the president become ...

As I wrote in my last TAS article: The importance of settling remaining issues pertaining to presidential succession can hardly be overstated. Of 45 prior presidents, nine failed to complete their ...

The authors of the 25th Amendment to the Constitution established and explained the complete order of presidential succession, as well as a series of contingency plans to fill any executive vacancies.

The authors of the 25th Amendment to the Constitution established and explained the complete order of presidential succession, as well as a series of contingency plans to fill any executive vacancies.

Trump’s Sentence ‘Doesn’t Matter,’ but the Conviction Does Nothing in Trump’s Sentencing Matters The Anti-Iran Coalition Takes Shape TikTok’s Bad Day at the Supreme Court Dan, in his history of the ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) had just concluded breakfast on an early spring day on April 12, 1945, at his "Little White House" atop Pine Mountain in Warm Springs, Georgia. He was one month ...

FORMALIZING through a constitutional amendment the statutory role of the vice president in our constitutional system is one reform that could help to defuse tensions and stabilize the current ...

WASHINGTON — When President Donald Trump delivers his speech Tuesday night to a joint session of Congress, one of his Cabinet secretaries will be the "designated survivor." Doug Collins — who is the ...

All these proposals imply one thing: dissatisfaction with the law governing the Presidential succession in the event that both the offices of President and Vice President become vacant. From 1792 to ...