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2. Vice President of the United States - Wikipedia

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   The vice president of the United States (VPOTUS) is the second-highest ranking office in the executive branch [8] [9] of the U.S. federal government, after the president of the United States, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession. The vice president is also an officer in the legislative branch, as the president of the Senate.

3. Office of the Vice President of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Vice President Henry Wallace was given actual executive duties during World War II, as was Alben Barkley, who became a member of the National Security Council in 1949. The Office of the Vice President has been located in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building since the 1950s.

4. Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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   Section 2 provides a mechanism for filling a vacancy in the vice presidency. Before the Twenty-fifth Amendment, a vice-presidential vacancy continued until a new vice president took office at the start of the next presidential term; the vice presidency had become vacant several times due to death, resignation, or succession to the presidency, and these vacancies had often lasted several years.

5. Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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   The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President, shall be the Vice-President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds ...

6. Article Two of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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   The head of the Executive Branch is the President. The Constitution states that the President and Vice President are to be elected at the same time, for the same term, and by the same constituency. It is believed the framers wanted to preserve the independence of the executive branch should the Vice President assume the Presidency. [6]

7. The US still has not had a woman leader – here are the ...

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   As the vice president, she took over many of his duties when he became ill, and was sworn in to the presidency after his death. In October, Claudia Sheinbaum was inaugurated as the first female ...

8. What could we see from a Vice President JD Vance? - AOL

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   During the general election, Vice President-elect JD Vance made it clear that he was the policy attack dog and one of the primary messengers for Donald Trump's campaign. Now his vice presidential ...

9. Vice president - Wikipedia

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   The vice president sometimes assumes some of the ceremonial duties of the president, such as attending diplomatic functions and events that the actual president may be too busy to attend; the Vice President of the United States, for example, often attends funerals of world leaders on behalf of the president. A vice president, in some cases, may ...