Congress would have to pick a new vice president as they did when Nixon resigned and Gerald Ford took over as president. Nelson Rockefeller was picked to be vice president.
The new president would nominate a new vice-president, who then must be confirmed by both houses of Congress/
Andrew Johnson (1801-1875) of Tennessee. Served as vice-president from March-April 1865. Johnson succeeded to the presidency on the assassination of President Lincoln. Johnson would be the first president to be impeached by Congress(S.Menzel)
The vice-president becomes president if the presidency is vacated.
The Speaker becomes president.
Speaker of the House
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Andrew Johnson (1801-1875) of Tennessee. Served as vice-president from March-April 1865. Johnson succeeded to the presidency on the assassination of President Lincoln. Johnson would be the first president to be impeached by Congress(S.Menzel)
If the President and Vice-President are not able to fulfill their duties, the Speaker of the House (currently R-OH John Boehner) would assume the presidency. After that the President Pro Tempore of the Senate (currently D-HI Daniel Inouye) would assume the presidency. The 5th in line to the presidency is the Secretary of State (currently D-NY Hillary Clinton).
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The succerssor to the president would be the Vice President. Below that are the other stages of government.
That would be Ronald Reagan. A while after his presidency he developed alzheimer's, forgetting almost everything in his past, even his presidency
US: No, the speaker of the house would be next in line for the presidency.
The president would remain president. Assuming the President was also no longer around, the Speaker of the House of Representatives is the third in line for the Presidency.