The president pro tempore of the Senate can best be described as O the highest position in the Senate
O the most powerful position in the Senate.
O having some power, but less than the majority leader.
O a largely ceremonial role without much power

What event occurred that led to the weakening of mikhail gorbachev's authority as leader of the soviet union? a. threats by president reagan against the soviet union b. gorbachev's announcement that he would never retire c. the attempted overthrow by fellow communists d. the removal of lenin's remains from red square