because he is cool
how did lyndon johnson become such a powerful senator
Lyndon Johnson was Vice President to President John F. Kennedy. Johnson became president following Kennedy's assassination in 1963.
Andrew Johnson was the only former president to become a senator.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Texas, and Lyndon B. Johnson was his vice president.
Lyndon Johnson was Vice President to President John F. Kennedy. Johnson became president following Kennedy's assassination in 1963.
If Lyndon B. Johnson had died before being re-elected, Hubert Humphrey would have been next in line to assume the presidency. Humphrey was Johnson's vice president and would have been next in the line of succession.
Sure. There is no legal prohibition that would apply to him becoming a Senator. Since he has lived in Chappaqua, New York most recently, he would have to become a New York Senator (unless he moves to a different state).
Lyndon B. Johnson
No LBJ became president after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. .
If you meant who became president after John F. Kennedy was assassinated, the answer would be Lyndon B. Johnson.