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3 days ago · The vice president of the United States (VPOTUS) is the second-highest officer in the executive branch 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.
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Apr 30, 2024 · Lyndon Baines Johnson. Also called: LBJ. Born: August 27, 1908, Gillespie county, Texas, U.S. Died: January 22, 1973, San Antonio, Texas (aged 64) Title / Office: presidency of the United States of America (1963-1969), United States. vice president of the United States of America (1961-1963), United States. vice president (1960-1963), United States
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- Who was Lyndon B. Johnson?Lyndon B. Johnson, frequently called LBJ, was an American politician and moderate Democrat who was president of the United States from 1963 to 1969...
- How did Lyndon B. Johnson become president?Lyndon B. Johnson was elected vice president of the United States alongside President John F. Kennedy in 1960 and acceded to the presidency upon Ke...
- What did Lyndon B. Johnson do as president?As president, Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act, the most comprehensive civil rights legislation since Reconstruction, into law; he als...
- Why didn’t Lyndon B. Johnson seek another term as president?By 1968, Lyndon B. Johnson knew he was unlikely to win another presidential election; his increase of American involvement in the Vietnam War, as w...
6 days ago · Hubert Humphrey (born May 27, 1911, Wallace, South Dakota, U.S.—died January 13, 1978, Waverly, Minnesota) was the 38th vice president of the United States (1965–69) in the Democratic administration of Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson and presidential candidate of the Democratic Party in 1968.
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Apr 29, 2024 · Vice president of the United States of America, officer next in rank to the president of the United States, who ascends to the presidency on the event of the president’s death, disability, resignation, or removal. The vice president also serves as the presiding officer of the U.S. Senate.
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Apr 26, 2024 · Biden resigned from the Senate shortly before being sworn in as Vice President on January 20, 2009. In April 2019, Biden announced his candidacy for president. He won the 2020 presidential election and was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on January 20, 2021.
May 2, 2024 · Theodore Roosevelt served as the 25th vice president of the United States under president William McKinley for six months in 1901, assuming the presidency after McKinley's assassination.
