{"id":2073047,"date":"2023-10-19T12:52:21","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T16:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-makes-sneaky-move-with-his-line-of-succession-but-gop-quickly-catches-onto-it\/"},"modified":"2023-10-19T12:55:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T16:55:47","slug":"biden-makes-sneaky-move-with-his-line-of-succession-but-gop-quickly-catches-onto-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-makes-sneaky-move-with-his-line-of-succession-but-gop-quickly-catches-onto-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s Sneaky Succession Move Exposed by GOP"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-makes-sneaky-move-with-his-line-of-succession-but-gop-quickly-catches-onto-it%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2073047&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Joe Biden&#8217;s Dumpster-Fire Presidency Continues to Mock the Constitution<\/h2>\n<p>In yet another outrageous move, Joe Biden has\u2064 been called out for inserting an unconfirmed official into the presidential line of succession. This blatant\u2064 disregard for \u200bthe Constitution highlights\u200c the incompetence of the \u2063current administration.<\/p>\n<p>Republican\u200c Senator\u2062 Katie Britt of Alabama issued a \u2062scathing \u2062statement, condemning \u200bBiden for elevating acting Labor Secretary Julie\u2064 Su without Senate \u2064confirmation. Britt emphasized\u2062 that Su <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/horowitz-fighting-to-win\/\" title=\"HOROWITZ: Fighting To Win\">lacks support<\/a> from her own party and questioned the\u2063 administration&#8217;s belief that she could potentially become President.<\/p>\n<p>The senator reminded Biden that Cabinet members can only assume the presidency if they are confirmed by the\u200c Senate. She criticized the administration for\u200d ruling \u2063by decree instead of governing with the advice and consent of Congress.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Despite the\u200b Senate declining to\u200c confirm \u200cActing Labor Secretary Julie Su these past 218 days (and\u2063 counting), the White \u2062House now lists her in the presidential line of \u2064succession.\u2063 I led 29 \u2064colleagues\u2062 in demanding an \u200bexplanation.<\/p>\n<p>Read\u2063 more<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zdNNOvSr8L\">https:\/\/t.co\/zdNNOvSr8L<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Senator\u2063 Katie Boyd Britt \u2063(@SenKatieBritt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenKatieBritt\/status\/1714690196141199586?\">October \u206318, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On the White House website, Su is listed as ninth in line \u200dto the presidency, outranking other Cabinet officials who have been confirmed by \u200bthe Senate.\u2062 This improper placement in the line of succession further highlights the\u200c administration&#8217;s disregard for constitutional processes.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">Do you think\u2062 Joe Biden is corrupt?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n<p>\t\tCompleting this poll entitles you to The Western \u2064Journal news updates free of \u2062charge via email. You\u2063 may opt out at anytime. \u2062You also \u200cagree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of \u200bUse<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n<p>\t\t\tYes: 100% (13 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tNo:\u200c 0% (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Interestingly, Su \u2063is ranked above other \u2062Cabinet \u2062officials who have been confirmed by the Senate,\u200c such as Transportation\u200b Secretary\u2064 Pete \u2063Buttigieg,\u2064 Homeland Secretary \u200dAlejandro Mayorkas, and CIA\u2062 Director William\u2062 Burns.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter to the president, Senator Britt and her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-makes-sneaky-move-with-his-line-of-succession-but-gop-quickly-catches-onto-it\/\" title=\"Biden's Sneaky Succession Move Exposed by GOP\">colleagues expressed grave concerns<\/a> about the elevation of Su to the line of succession. They reminded Biden that Congress has the authority to set the\u200d line of succession and that he cannot unilaterally place individuals in\u200b that position.<\/p>\n<p>The letter emphasized that Su has not been confirmed by \u200cthe Senate and lacks support from both \u2063Republican and \u2063Democratic members. \u200cThe senators urged Biden to\u200d withdraw Su&#8217;s nomination and nominate someone who can receive\u2062 bipartisan \u200bsupport.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Julie Su has neither been \u2062elected\u2063 by \u200cthe American people \u200bnor confirmed to a Cabinet post by the people\u2019s elected representatives. Yet, this Administration\u2064 now suggests \u2062she can instantaneously be elevated to the Presidency of the United States. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vE7wuyviSa\">pic.twitter.com\/vE7wuyviSa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2062Senator \u2062Katie Boyd \u200cBritt (@SenKatieBritt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenKatieBritt\/status\/1714776483753808347?\">October 18, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The senators criticized Biden&#8217;s authoritarian \u200bmove and stressed the importance of curbing his attempts to\u2062 rule by \u2062executive fiat. \u200dThey highlighted\u2063 the need \u200bfor nominees who can\u2064 garner bipartisan \u2062support and emphasized that placing an \u200bunconfirmed official in the line of succession goes\u2064 against \u2064the principles of our republic.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, this unconstitutional move is just one of many questionable actions taken by the Biden administration. It is crucial to hold the\u200b administration accountable and ensure that\u2064 executive overreach is curbed.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">\n<p><em><b>A \u200bNote from Our\u2062 Deputy Managing Editor:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What if you woke up one morning and half of the people you count on had just vanished\u2063 overnight?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That happened to me \u200brecently. \u200dI got up, came to work here at The\u2062 Western Journal, and when I got to my office, literally\u2062 half of our readers had \u2064vanished. \u200bThey were just gone. We had \u200dbeen nuked by Facebook, and\u2062 it had happened almost instantly.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But it was\u2063 even worse. 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Please \u200d <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">subscribe\u2064 today<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sincerely,<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Josh Manning<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Deputy Managing Editor<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Western \u2064Journal<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-makes-sneaky-move-line-succession-gop-quickly-catches-onto\/\">Biden Makes \u200dSneaky \u200dMove with His Line of Succession, But GOP Quickly Catches Onto\u200b It<\/a> appeared first on \u2064 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200c How does elevating acting Labor \u2064Secretary Julie Su without Senate \u2064confirmation mock the Constitution?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Joe \u200dBiden&#8217;s Dumpster-Fire Presidency Continues to Mock the Constitution<\/p>\n<p>In yet another outrageous \u200bmove, Joe Biden\u200b has been called out for inserting an unconfirmed \u2064official into the presidential line of succession. \u2064This blatant disregard for the \u2064Constitution\u200b highlights the\u2064 incompetence \u2062of the \u200bcurrent administration.<\/p>\n<p>Republican\u2063 Senator Katie Britt of\u200b Alabama \u2063issued a scathing statement, condemning Biden for \u200delevating acting Labor\u2064 Secretary Julie\u200d Su \u200dwithout Senate confirmation. Britt emphasized\u2064 that Su \u200dlacks\u200c support from her own\u200c party and\u200d questioned the administration&#8217;s belief that she could potentially become President.<\/p>\n<p>The senator reminded Biden that Cabinet members\u200b can only assume\u2064 the presidency if they are\u2062 confirmed \u200cby the Senate. She criticized the administration for ruling by decree\u200c instead of governing with the advice \u2062and consent of Congress.<\/p>\n<p>On the White House \u2064website, Su\u2064 is listed as\u2062 ninth in\u2062 line to\u200d the presidency, outranking other Cabinet officials who have been\u2062 confirmed by the Senate. This improper placement in \u2063the line of \u200bsuccession further highlights the administration&#8217;s disregard\u2062 for constitutional processes.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, Su is ranked above other Cabinet officials who \u200dhave \u200cbeen confirmed by the Senate, such as\u200d Transportation Secretary\u2062 Pete Buttigieg, Homeland\u2064 Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and CIA Director\u200d William Burns.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter to the president, Senator Britt and her colleagues\u2063 expressed grave concerns about the elevation of \u2063Su\u2062 to the line of succession. They reminded Biden\u2064 that\u2063 Congress has the authority to set the line of succession and\u2062 that \u200bhe\u200c cannot unilaterally place individuals in that\u2064 position.<\/p>\n<p>The letter emphasized that Su has not been confirmed by the Senate and lacks support from both Republican and Democratic<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Biden&#8217;s presidency continues to mock the U.S. Constitution, highlighting an inept team running the White House. Recently, Biden faced criticism for discreetly adding a temporary Cabinet-level official to the presidential line of succession. 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