counting and then announcing the result of the electoral college votes
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2nd role of the vice president
break a tie in the senate (the vice president would only go to the senate to perform this specific role)
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3rd role of the vice president
the vice president becomes president when there is a resignation or a death
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example of 1st role
In 2001 Vice president Gore had to announce his own defeat in the previous November election and Joe biden announced his succesful re-election under Obama in 2013
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example of 2nd role
**** (name) Cheney Cast a tie breaking vote in April 2001 to prevent a 1.6 trillion dollar tax cut for President Bush Joe biden never used this role and Mike Pence used this in his first month of becoming vice president
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dexample of 3rd role
for example president nixons resignation in Augest 1974 which later caused the first vice president John Adams to become President 8 times it has been due to death for example the assasination of JFK IN November 1963 then Vice president Lyndon B Johnson t
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Card 2
Front
2nd role of the vice president
Back
break a tie in the senate (the vice president would only go to the senate to perform this specific role)
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