Tonight's Designated Survivor Is U.S. Agriculture Sec. Sonny Perdue

The Hill: Agriculture chief Sonny Perdue is 'designated survivor' for Trump's State of the Union

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue is the “designated survivor” for President Trump’s first State of the Union speech.

A White House spokesman confirmed to The Hill that Perdue will not be present for the address Tuesday night, instead spending it in a secure location.

For every State of the Union or presidential address to a joint session of Congress, a Cabinet member is chosen to sit out as a precaution for an incident such as an attack on the Capitol.

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Tonight's Designated Survivor Is U.S. Agriculture Sec. Sonny Perdue

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