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Is it fair for the vice-president to preside over the senate at the impeacment of a president when he is next in line for that office?
The Vice-President does not preside at an impeachment of a President. The Constitution requires that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court preside over an impeachment trial.
Who assumed the power of the presidency if the president died in office?
If the PRresident dies the Vice President is next in line. If the Vice President dies also the Secerectary of State takes over.
Who is 2nd in line if the president dies?
Upon the incapacity, death, resignation, or removal from office of the President of the United States, the Vice-President takes over to finish out the Presidential term in office. The Speaker of the House is the next in line after the Vice-President. After the Speaker of the House the President pro tempore of the Senate is next in line.
What is the third person in line for taking over the office of the president?
The custodian of the white house.
What come next if the president deid?
If a president dies, it is usual for the elected vice president to take over the presidential office for the remaining term of the president.
When the speaker of the house takes over for the president and the vice president does he remain president until the next election?
That is correct. Note that this is a theoretical situation; so far, vice Presidents have always served out the term of any President who either died in office or (in the case of Nixon) resigned. So far we have not gotten to the next in line, the Speaker of the House.
Who are the three next in line to take over if the president dies or resigns?
The vice President,Speaker of the house, and the Pro Tempore
Can bill Clinton serve as vice president since he was the president?
I don't believe there is any law that prevents this from happening. He simply cannot be next in line as president, since he has had his two allowable terms. But this alone would make him a less desirable candidate for vice president, since it means that the person next in line will be less familiar with the workings of the office, and the person will be more likely to change over the course of a term.
Who takes over for the President after the secretary of defnse?
The Attorney General is next in line after the Sec of Defense.
What are the expressed power of the president?
He presides over the US Senate and votes in the event of tie. He is next in line for the Presidency if the president is incapacitated.
Who takes over the office if president dies in office?
The Vice President.
Who are the next three in line to take over if the president dies?
That depends on the constitution of the country of the president in question and as you have not told us that we can not give you an exact answer. In the US the vice president would take over first.
