Who is a designated survivor? How is he or she chosen and when can he or she replace the US president? Here’s all you need to ...

In “Raven Rock,” Graff details how the designated survivor concept was formalized by the Carter and Reagan administrations ...

President Donald Trump designated 13-year-old brain cancer survivor DJ Daniel an honorary Secret Service member during his ...

Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins, a former Georgia congressman, was the designated survivor for President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night.

For a brief period, while the rest of the government is gathered together, a designated survivor is kept away to ensure ...

But, when the rest of the government is gathered together for a big event, like President Donald Trump 's joint congressional ...