Kamala Harris To Become ‘Acting President’ in Transfer of Power As Joe Biden Goes to Walter Reed Hospital

Kamala Harris will temporarily become “president” as Joe Biden is sent to Walter Reed hospital for a routine colonoscopy. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki issued a statement that Biden will travel to Walter Reed Medical Center on Friday morning for a “routine physical,” which includes a colonoscopy and the use of anesthesia. “As was the case when President George W. Bush had the same procedure in 2002 and 2007, and following the process set out in the Constitution, President Biden will transfer power to the Vice President for the brief period of time when he is under anesthesia,” she…