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In reply to the discussion: Is Bolton next to bolt? [View all]MyOwnPeace
(17,593 posts)26. No, its like when Agnew resigned...
Nixon (then President) appointed Gerald Ford and he had to be approved by the Senate.
Of course, Nixon himself soon left and Gerald Ford then became President and granted complete pardon to Nixon.
So, if Pence resigns, IQ45 names someone and the Senate votes on it.
Oh, the nightmares one would get thinking THAT one through!
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It is a criminal regime - their goal is not governing, but looting and pillage
dalton99a
Sep 2019
#14
He Who Is Of Mother is waiting for the right time to stick The Spear of Longinus into Rump's back
Celerity
Sep 2019
#6
And his confirmation would fail in the House, leaving the VP position open
StarfishSaver
Sep 2019
#43