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 | | Rather than transfer presidential authorities to Vice President Thomas Riley Marshall, Wilson's condition was hidden from the Vice President, the cabinet, Congress and the public. |
 | | On June 29, 2002, President George W. Bush declared himself temporarily unable to discharge the powers and duties of the office prior to undergoing a colonoscopy which required sedation. |
 | | Though Reagan was clearly seen by his staff, cabinet members and others as incapacitated, Vice President George H. Bush refused to join the cabinet in invoking the 25th amendment, feeling it would be akin to a coup de etat. |
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