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14. If DT45 leaves and Pence becomes POTUS46 he will recommend his VP and the House will need a 2/3 vote

Wed May 24, 2017, 06:23 PM

May 2017

to confirm. So the House really appoints the new VP.

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Mike Pence is going to pick the next POTUS, and it ain't gonna be him... [View all] LaydeeBug May 2017 OP

I think they're all going down together. mhw May 2017 #1

Ryan is waiting in the wings Angry Dragon May 2017 #2

Ryan is in as deep as any. It will be Hatch. JTFrog May 2017 #10

OOOOHHHHHH .......... maybe the swamp is finally draining Angry Dragon May 2017 #12

I don't think they will be able to take them down together... LaydeeBug May 2017 #6

Could be lots of victims! tazkcmo May 2017 #3

If pence mercuryblues May 2017 #4

David Koch? Bettie May 2017 #5

Whoever it is C_U_L8R May 2017 #8

Unless, of course, Trump picks the next VP. Who's going down first? L. Coyote May 2017 #9

Let's pray that it isn't Ben Carson. (eom) StevieM May 2017 #11

Well, an outside chance of a loophole Peachhead22 May 2017 #13

The rumor is floating about that if Pence goes before Trump justiceischeap May 2017 #16