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Pages in category "United States presidential succession in fiction" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total.
People have frequently been portrayed in fiction as the president of the United States.Media include novels and short stories, comics, plays, films, and television shows. The roles include fictional presidents, fictionalized accounts of actual presidents, and real historical figures who did not in fact become president, typically in works of alternate history or comed
United States presidential succession in fiction (31 P) I. United States presidential inaugurations (7 C, 81 P) T. United States presidential transitions (37 P)
Bush becomes the 42nd President of the United States rather than the 41st in The White House Mess by Christopher Buckley, roundly defeating his predecessor Thomas Nelson Tucker in 1992. Bush serves two full terms from January 20, 1989, to January 20, 1997, in the science fiction novel Einstein's Bridge.
However, President-elect Robert dies in a car accident in Chappaquiddick Island, resulting in Vice President-elect Nixon becoming the 37th president of the United States, instead. In the alternative history novel The Two Georges by Harry Turtledove and Richard Dreyfuss , Richard "Honest Dick" Nixon was a prosperous used- steamer salesman in the ...
Ford usurps the presidency from President Taqu'il by poisoning the Speaker of the House and the President Pro Tem of the Senate, and shooting down Air Force One with a rocket launcher, while the President, Vice Cabinet, and the Cabinet are on board, making him president via succession as Secretary of Homeland Security.
The official logline states, “‘Death by Lightning’ is a drama series that brings to life the epic and stranger-than-fiction true story of James Garfield (Shannon), reluctant 20th president ...
President in: Shelley's Heart by Charles McCarry (1995 novel) Speaker of the House, he becomes president after the resignation of impeached President Bedford Forrest Lockwood. Next in line of succession due to the death of Vice President Williston Graves. His efforts resolve a Constitutional crisis due to an election stolen by computer fraud.