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 ...

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

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

Being the actual designated survivor brings extra adrenaline jolts and humbling thoughts about being unwittingly catapulted ...

Northern California Rep. Mike Thompson has been selected by House Democrats as their "designated survivor" ahead of President ...

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

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