VA Secretary Doug Collins is designated survivor during Trump's address
Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins will serve as designated survivor during President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday.
VA Secretary Is Designated Survivor For Trump’s Joint Address to Congress
Doug Collins, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, is reportedly serving as the designated survivor during President Trump's joint address.
Who Is Doug Collins, Designated Survivor For Trump's Congress Address?
Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins has been chosen as the designated survivor for President Donald Trump's address to the Congress on Tuesday.
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Doug Collins Appointed the Designated Survivor During Trump’s SOTU Address
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Who is Doug Collins? Designated survivor for Trump’s 2025 joint address to Congress
Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins has been chosen as the designated survivor for President Trump's 2025 joint address to Congress. Collins, a former congressman, ensures government continuity by staying at a secure location while top officials gather at the Capitol.
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins is designated survivor in President Trump's address to Congress
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins has been selected to be the designated survivor for President Trump's speech.
VA Secretary Is Designated Survivor For Trump Speech
Doug Collins, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, is reportedly serving as the designated survivor during President Donald Trump's joint congressional address on Tuesday night. The designated survivor is a person in the presidential line of succession—often a low-level Cabinet member—chosen to be kept separate from other executive branch officials when the government is all gathered in one place in the event of a catastrophic event.
Veteran Affairs Secretary Doug Collins Is Designated Survivor
There is one notable absence in the House chamber on Tuesday night for President Trump’s joint address: Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins. Collins, a former congressman from Georgia, is the “designated survivor,
Who is the designated survivor for President Trump's address to Congress?
The tradition calls for a member of the president's cabinet to be absent from speeches to joint sessions of Congress to ensure the line of succession stays alive.
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