Bill Clinton actually said...

Succession to act for and exercise the powers of the Secretary of the Air Force pursuant to this order shall be on a temporary or interim basis and shall not have the effect of vacating the statutory appointment held by the successor.

Context

Executive Order 12909—Order of Succession of Officers to Act as Secretary of the Air Force

04/21/1994

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