BigMoneyJim said:Of course a V.P. can (theoretically) be indicted.
(/obvious)
grumpy said:Are you sure about that? I was under the impression that a sitting President or V.P. is immune from criminal prosecution until after being impeached and removed from office. This is to prevent the obstruction of the exercise of executive power except for "high crimes and misdemeaners". Can a Constitutional scholar weigh in on this?
Grumpy
"I Will Not Resign If Indicted!"
Hmmm... I wondered why (1) Reagan chose Bush, (2) Bush chose Quayle, and (3) Bush chose Cheney instead of Powell.samclem said:People say Nixon picked Agnew as his VP as a form of life insurance--nobody would assasinate him knowing Spiro was next in line.
You forgot one : 4) Clinton chose GoreNords said:Hmmm... I wondered why (1) Reagan chose Bush, (2) Bush chose Quayle, and (3) Bush chose Cheney instead of Powell.