Veteran Affairs Secretary Doug Collins Is Designated Survivor

Dow Jones
05 Mar

By Meridith McGraw

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," or cabinet member who is tapped to watch from a separate, secure area while Trump and the presidential line of succession is gathered in the same place, according to a White House official.

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March 04, 2025 21:03 ET (02:03 GMT)

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