WASHINGTON — Veteran Affairs Secretary Doug Collins served as the designated survivor during President Donald Trump’s address ...

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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For a brief period, while the rest of the government is gathered together, a designated survivor is kept away to ensure ...

D oug Collins, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, is reportedly serving as the designated survivor during President Donald ...

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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.

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