President of the United States of America
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The President of the United States of America is the chief executive and highest ranking politician in the United States. The President is also Commander-in-Chief of the United States Armed Forces.
[edit] Notable Presidents
| Picture | Name | Day | Status |
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| Lincoln | pre-Veto Power | Deceased | |
| David Palmer quoted from him during Day 2. | |||
| F.D. Roosevelt | pre-Veto Power | Deceased | |
| Mentioned by Charles Logan and Karen Hayes. | |||
| John F. Kennedy | pre-Veto Power | Deceased | |
| Two schools, the John F. Kennedy School of Government and the John F. Kennedy School of Special Warfare, were named after him. | |||
| LBJ | pre-Veto Power | Deceased | |
| Elizabeth Nash was reading a biography of LBJ prior to Day 1. | |||
| Reagan | pre-Veto Power | Deceased | |
| Reagan was a former President of the United States. Agent Aaron Pierce joined the Secret Service during Reagan's second term in office. | |||
| Harry Barnes | Veto Power, Cat's Claw, Vanishing Point | Alive | |
| Harry Barnes was the President of the United States prior to Day 1, which includes Veto Power, Cat's Claw and Vanishing Point. | |||
| David Palmer | Day 2, Day 3 | Deceased | |
| David Palmer ran for president during the events of Day 1 and won the election. Palmer handled several national security crises, including resolutions to a nuclear crisis and the containment of a biological virus. Palmer was forced to temporarily grant Vice President Precott the powers of the presidency twice in the same day under the 25th Amendment; once, as a result of Palmer's indecisiveness, secondly, resulting from an incapacitating assassination attempt. After the death of his ex-wife Sherry Palmer, he decided not to seek a second term. When President Charles Logan had difficulties making decisions, Palmer was brought in as a special advisor in Day 4. | |||
| James Prescott | Day 2, The Game | Alive | |
| In Day 2, James Prescott utilized the 25th Amendment and became the acting president. Eventually, Palmer had his position returned; however, an assassination attempt quickly reversed this. Prescott continued to serve as the commander-in-chief until Palmer was stable enough to return to his duties. | |||
| John Keeler | Day 4 | Unknown | |
| When President David Palmer dropped out of the election, John Keeler later became president. Keeler served as president during Day 4, but an attack on Air Force One incapacitated him. It is unknown if Keeler later resigned, or died while recovering from the attack. | |||
| Charles Logan | Day 4, Day 5 | Unknown | |
| When an attack on Air Force One by Mitch Anderson caused President Keeler to be incapacitated, Charles Logan was sworn in as president. Holding the position through Day 4 and Day 5, Logan was unseated when his responsibility for the assassination of David Palmer and the selling of Sentox VX nerve gas to terrorists was exposed to the public. | |||
| Hal Gardner | After Day 5 | Alive | |
| When President Charles Logan was unseated and arrested for treason, Hal Gardner was sworn in and finished up the term started by President Keeler. It is unknown if Gardner ran for office after the term was over. | |||
| Wayne Palmer | Day 6 | Alive | |
| Wayne Palmer ran for office, when Tom Lennox convinced him, and won the election. Wayne served as the president during the events of Day 6 while co-conspirators, including Reed Pollock, schemed to assassinate him. When he was incapacitated, Noah Daniels became the Acting President. | |||
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- President of the United States on Wikipedia
