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Draft:Presidency of Kamala Harris (2021)

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On November 19, 2021 for 85 minutes then Vice President Kamala Harris became the Acting President of the United States, as then President Joe Biden was under anesthesia for a colonoscopy. This was the first time in the nations history a woman had assumed the powers of the presidency.

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CNN - For 85 minutes, Kamala Harris became the first woman with presidential power.

New York Post - Kamala Harris heads to Ohio after holding presidential power for 85 minutes

BBC - Kamala Harris: First woman to get US presidential powers (briefly)