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Originally Posted by strandinthewind
That is reaching because the VP is elected for the sole purpose of being the Pres. in the Pres. cannot be and the Amendment strictly prohibts the election, etc. So, I cannot see that pasting any kind of muster, etc. But, the cabinet position is far more doable.
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Well, we've got two legal eagles saying he could so......
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the amendment does not preclude a former president from again assuming the presidency by means other than election, including succession from the vice presidency.
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believe me, the Rethugs would HOWL if they thought this was even a REMOTE possibility, but if it is, then I think the Dems need to utilize old William Jefferson because Lord knows we sure NEED him! And it just might give the Dems the boost they need! The very idea is exciting to me!
