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

author of “Raven Rock: The Story of the U.S. Government’s Secret Plan to Save Itself — While the Rest of Us Die.” Until the ...

“The idea of, you’re just a random Cabinet official, and then something terrible happens and, all of a sudden, you’re president of the United States,” said Graff, author of “Raven ...

President Bill Clinton's energy secretary ... major department and agency” there to ride with him. They carried thick binders stuffed with memos and protocol instructions, just in case.

“The idea of, you’re just a random Cabinet official, and then something terrible happens and, all of a sudden, you’re president of the United States," said Graff, author of “Raven ...