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Managing Crisis : Presidential Disability and the Twenty-fifth Amendment by Birch Bayh; John D Feerick; Robert E Gilbert; Joel K Goldstein; Robert J Joynt; E. Connie Mariano; Lawrence C Mohr; Jerrold M Post; Robert S Robins; Kenneth W Thompson; James F Toole; Tom Wicker; James M Young is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In __Managing Crisis: Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment__, the contributors explore not only the historical beginnings and the subsequent development of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment, but also its contributions to the health of the nation. The Watergate scandal of 1973-1974 solidified the Amendment's strength when it was invoked after the resignation of Vice President Spiro Agnew, and again after Richard Nixon's resignation. President Reagan's failure to use the Amendment in 1981 after being shot and seriously wounded disappointed those who championed its provisiouns but the strong backlash he received actually strengthened the Amendment and convinced subsequent Administrations to develop plans for its use. The President who takes office in 2001 is likely to devise similar plans. The Amendment is positioned to be a crucial tool if, as seems inevitable, the country again confronts a case of presidential inability, whether the inability entails illness or even kidnapping. It respects the presidency by making it difficult to oust a Chief Executive from exercising his powers and duties, giving a decisive role to those likely to protect the president and embodying chec

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Author
Birch Bayh; John D Feerick; Robert E Gilbert; Joel K Goldstein; Robert J Joynt; E. Connie Mariano; Lawrence C Mohr; Jerrold M Post; Robert S Robins; Kenneth W Thompson; James F Toole; Tom Wicker; James M Young
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9780585378039
Category
nonfiction

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