r/DidYouKnowNow • u/unteachablecourses • 1h ago
After Woodrow Wilson's stroke in 1919, his wife controlled all access to him for 17 months. She decided which papers and people reached the president, guided his hand for signatures, and told the Cabinet he had "nervous exhaustion." There was no 25th Amendment for another 48 years.
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