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The order of the Presidency is President followed by Vice President. Next in line to the presidency is the Speaker of the House.
ignore the who at the beginning, it wouldn't let me submit.
The order of the Presidency is President followed by Vice President. Next in line to the presidency is the Speaker of the House.
In the line of succesion to the Presidency after the Vice President is the Speaker of the House.
Nobody but the vice-president can hold the job of the presidency temporarly. The Speaker of the House would be sworn in as President if the presidency and vice-presidency were vacated at the same time. He would then nominate a new vice-president.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives is next in line for the presidency following the vice president.
speaker of the house
Vice- President is the first in the line of succession for the presidency. Indeed such is the primary purpose for the office of vice-president.
The Speaker of the House is next in line to assume the power of the presidency.
He is the President of the Senate and is 1st in line for Presidency if the President cannot do his duties or dies.
The Presidential Succession Act of 1947 established the line of succession to the U.S. presidency following the Vice President. The order is: Vice President, Speaker of the House, President pro tempore of the Senate, and then the eligible Cabinet members in the order of their department's creation, starting with the Secretary of State. This framework ensures continuity of government in the event that both the President and Vice President are unable to serve.
The speaker of the house of representatives is next in line for the presidency,