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If the president was assassinated the order would be:

1.) Vice President

2.) Speaker of the House

3.) President pro tempore of the Senate

4.) Secretary of the State

5.) Secretary of the Treasury

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The second president to take over after a president was assassinated?

Chester A. Arthur


Who would be president if something would happen to the president?

In the United States, when something has happened to the president, the vice president takes over. For example, when John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, his vice president, Lyndon Johnson, became president.


Who went into office after the assassination?

hmmm well you didn't finish your question so I will list all presidents that were assassinated and who took over their position. After President Lincoln was assassinated Vice President Andrew Johnson took over. After President Garfield was assassinated Vice President Chester A Arther took over. After President William McKinley was assassinated Vice President Theodore Roosevelt took over. And Finally, after President John F Kennedy was assassinated Vice President Lyndon B Johnson took over. These are presidents who just died during office, they weren't assassinated. President William Henry Harrison was replaced by Vice President John Tyler. (died of pneumonia) President Zachery Taylor was replaced by Vice President Millard Fillmore. (died of food poisoning at picnic.) President Harding was replaced by Vice President Calvin Coolidge. (heart attack) President Franklin D Roosevelt was replaced by Vice President Truman. (died of cerebral hemmorage)


What happens if the president dies becomes ill or is impeached?

The speaker of the house takes over(:


Who takes over if something happened to the president?

The vice president


Who takes over if the president can longer do his job?

The Vice President


Who takes over the president if the office is vacated?

The vice president


What happened if a president dies?

Then the vice president takes over


How many days after a presidential assassination does the vice president take over?

There is no waiting period. The Vice President takes over immediately, and is sworn in as soon as a Federal Judge can be found to administer the oath. After JFK was murdered Johnson was sworn in a few hours later.


Who takes over if the president and the vice president die who take over?

Speaker of The House


When Abraham Lincoln was killed did the the civil war start?

No. President Lincoln was assassinated after the Civil War was over.


If a President dies and the Vice President takes over what must happen to get a new Vice President?

If a President dies and the Vice President takes over, the new President would appoint a vice president, authorized by the 25th amendment.