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Doug Collins named designated survivor for Trump joint address to Congress

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Doug Collins is the designated survivor for President Donald Trump 's speech to a joint session of Congress .

Each year , someone in the presidential line of succession is chosen not to attend the speech inside the Capitol in case of a catastrophic event.

The tradition dates to the 1950s and the Cold War , when the threat of nuclear warfare was constant across the U.S ..

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formal

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English

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66

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