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Hur was assigned to investigate allegations that President Biden had improperly removed documents to his private residence after leaving the vice presidency in 2017.—David Frum, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026 Ideas expressed in the piece Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris have traveled parallel political paths in California, with both rising through similar positions and competing for the same Democratic donors and advisors before Harris ascended to the vice presidency.—Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026 Among those disclosed in recent years were Robert Hur's findings from his investigation into former President Joe Biden's handling of classified documents from his vice presidency, which did not lead to charges against Biden.—Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2026 Ford assumed the vice presidency under Richard Nixon in 1974 when Spiro Agnew resigned, and, shortly thereafter, was sworn in as president when Nixon also resigned due to the Watergate scandal.—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vice presidency