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Garrett Allan Walker is the 45th and current President of the United States.
Biography
Prior to entering politics, he had a career in the private sector including being C.E.O. of Pioneer Airlines which Raymond Tusk owned a third of shares.
Political career
Presidential election
At an unknown time, Walker was elected and sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America.
Presidency (2013–present)
Snubbing Frank Underwood
Passover
While Underwood was announcing some of his plans for Secretary of State, he was informed that President Walker had passed him over for the job, snubbing him and breaking a promise to him, angering him. Underwood began plotting his vengeance on President Walker soon after.
Frank Underwood Vice Presidential nomination
After being vetted, President Walker officially offered Frank Underwood the Vice Presidency, to which he quickly agreed.
Behind the Scenes
Garrett Walker was portrayed by Michael Gill in Season 1 of House of Cards.
Appearances
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"Chapter 1" | "Chapter 2" | "Chapter 3" | "Chapter 4" | "Chapter 5" |
"Chapter 6" | "Chapter 7" | "Chapter 8" | "Chapter 9" | "Chapter 10" |
"Chapter 11" | "Chapter 12" | "Chapter 13" |
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Preceded by Ronald Reagan |
President of the United States January 20, 2013–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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