I think because Trump is old and sick and could die any second so Republicans want someone recognizable ready to take charge of the cruelty and grift when he dies.
Dick Cheyney changed that forever. Vice presidents very much do have power. He ran the presidency for the most part, and gave VPs real power, rather than symbolic value.
To be fair, the vice president has no power, unless Iran follows through in their promise…
He has the power to start the 25th amendment process. And don’t forget the tiebreaker vote in the Senate.
Then why the hell do we keep hearing from him every 2 minutes. I would be so happy never to see his face again
I think because Trump is old and sick and could die any second so Republicans want someone recognizable ready to take charge of the cruelty and grift when he dies.
If he was wearing a tie, I’d tell him to loosen it.
Dick Cheyney changed that forever. Vice presidents very much do have power. He ran the presidency for the most part, and gave VPs real power, rather than symbolic value.