28 () posted 3 years ago by TheVicerExciser 3 years ago by TheVicerExciser +29 / -1 20 comments share 20 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Why, exactly?
It would automatically transfer if he dies, no?
It's because he'll be incapacitated, so she will temporarily have presidential power. It's pretty standard operating procedure.
Do they normally declare such things so publicly when its for a procedure that lasts for a single day and often has a recovery time no greater than 1 day?
Yes. Happened several times during Bush when he had the same medical procedure.