
For the first time in U.S. history, a woman will hold presidential powers, albeit for a short time.
According to CBS News correspondent David Begnaud, President Joe Biden will undergo a colonoscopy on Friday.
Because he will be under anesthesia, Biden will transfer power to Vice President Kamala Harris.
Vice President Harris will become the 1st woman in U.S. history to have presidential powers when she becomes the “acting president”, for a short period today, while President Joe Biden undergoes a colonoscopy. Because he’ll be under anesthesia, he’ll transfer power to the VP.
— David Begnaud (@DavidBegnaud) November 19, 2021
The move comes at a tumultuous time for Harris, as her approval ratings tank and reports continue to emerge about growing discontent with her within the Biden administration…