the office of the president passes to the vice president. But what happens next? What is the U.S. order of succession? The U.S. Constitution and the Presidential Succession Act of 1947 detail the ...

This list of U.S. presidents provides a chronological ... Donald Trump emerged as the winner, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump secured a commanding 277 electoral votes, while Harris ...

The 2nd US President, another founding father of American democracy, John Adams was head of state for a single term from 1797-1801. Jefferson, had been vice president under John Adams and became ...

Take John C. Breckinridge, for example, who is named the youngest vice president in U.S. history. Breckinridge is just one name on a long list of influential figures who achieved this high office at ...

Vice presidents signing the desk drawer is a tradition that dates back to the 1940s and has been carried on continuously since the Ford administration. WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris ...