The article notes that if the 25th Amendment were invoked, Vance — as vice president — would be next in line. Critics have raised the amendment as a possibility; it allows removal if a president dies or cannot perform duties.
On the New York Post’s Pod Force One in October 2025, Vance said he planned to work to make the president successful over the next three years and three months and address other opportunities if and when they arose.
Published May 18, 2026 at 7:15 p.m. ET.