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.

Sen. Birch Bayh of Indiana is widely credited with drafting the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which was ratified in 1967 in the wake of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Hence ...

When the 25th Amendment was ratified in 1967, the president, 58-year-old Lyndon Johnson, was a heart attack survivor. His predecessor, John F. Kennedy, had been assassinated in 1963; Kennedy’s ...

The 25th amendment. A few years before JFK was shot, an idealistic young lawyer set out on a mission to convince people something essential was missing from the Constitution: clear instructions for ...

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WASHINGTON -- House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, both Democrats, called for President Donald Trump to be immediately removed from office following the ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week’s best and worst from Allysia Finley, Kate Bachelder Odell and Kyle Peterson. Every time Donald Trump is president, we hear histrionic blather about a ...

Last week, Donald Trump declared that Ukraine should not have invaded Russia. Everybody on the face of the Earth knows that Putin and Russia invaded Ukraine. This display of mental erosion/dementia ...

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.