• MindTraveller@lemmy.ca
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    3 months ago

    Yeah, Joe Biden served in congress and he’s commander in chief of the armed forces. That’s a way higher rank.

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      3 months ago

      Yes, but importantly he never served as a senator after having been commander in chief

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        3 months ago

        John Quincy Adams was elected to the House of Representatives after his presidency.

        Andrew Johnson was elected to the Senate after his presidency.