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The precedent that comes to mind is 1944. The delegates to the Democratic Convention understood that President Franklin Roosevelt was at death's door, but nominated him for another term anyway. For the vice presidential nomination, they switched out Stalin fanboy Henry Wallace for U.S. Senator Harry Truman over Roosevelt's objections. [[User:PeterKa|PeterKa]] ([[User talk:PeterKa|talk]]) 20:30, July 1, 2024 (EDT)
The precedent that comes to mind is 1944. The delegates to the Democratic Convention understood that President Franklin Roosevelt was at death's door, but nominated him for another term anyway. For the vice presidential nomination, they switched out Stalin fanboy Henry Wallace for U.S. Senator Harry Truman over Roosevelt's objections. [[User:PeterKa|PeterKa]] ([[User talk:PeterKa|talk]]) 20:30, July 1, 2024 (EDT)
:Over FDR's objections? we got a whole section on that: [[Sidney Hillman#.22Clear It with Sidney.22|Clear It with Sidney]] (the citation from [https://web.archive.org/web/20081215001007/https://time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,791619,00.html ''Time magazine'' Sep. 25, 1944] is actually quite humorous). [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''The Truth. Just Putin It Out There'']]</sup> 21:27, July 1, 2024 (EDT)