With members of the presidential line of succession in the Capitol for President Trump's speech to the joint session of ...

A government official is chosen as the designated survivor during high-profile political events to maintain the presidential ...

A top government official named designated survivor to preserve the presidential line of succession in the event of a ...

Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins is this year’s designated survivor, according to a White House official, retreating ...

The designated survivor for a president's address to Congress starts the day as a Cabinet secretary and ends it that way, too ...

The concept of a "designated survivor" has inspired intrigue and mystery for decades, even inspiring a TV show. But what does the role entail?

The Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins was appointed the Designated Survivor during President Donald Trump's State of ...

Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins, a former Georgia congressman, was the designated survivor for President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night.

Doug Collins, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, is reportedly serving as the designated survivor during President Trump's ...

The so-called "designated survivor" is a person in the presidential line of succession that is intentionally not in ...

He or she will watch the speech from afar, representing the doomsday president in waiting, a title informally known as the "Designated Survivor." One person is selected to sit out high-profile ...

The tradition calls for a member of the president's cabinet to be absent from speeches to joint sessions of Congress to ...