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7. This is just silly, whoever is just behind the foreign born official in presidential succession

Tue Nov 12, 2024, 09:22 PM

Nov 12

would sue and immediately win, if it even somehow came to that. The end.

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Since department heads are in the line of succession, and [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Nov 12 OP

Pretty sure the Constitution only prohibits President and VP. no_hypocrisy Nov 12 #1

Yes, Madeline Albright, for instance, was foreign born. tritsofme Nov 12 #2

It's not just an interpretation, it's made explicit in the law. tritsofme Nov 12 #5

I doubt it would be a cabinet position. haele Nov 12 #4

He can be a department head ColinC Nov 12 #8