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If the Vice President of the United States takes over the office of President, then, the new President nominates someone to take his old job. The nominee must be approved by majority vote in both houses of Congress.

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Who is the Successor of the present president?

Vice-President Cheney


What is the vice presidents role as successor for the president?

If the president is no longer able to be president the vice president steps in and becomes president.


Successor if the president is disabled?

Vice president, Speaker of the House, and so on.


Does the vice president pick his successor?

No. In the event that the president and vice president are both killed, the 3rd in command is the speaker of the house. When a president and vice president leave the white house after their term(s), the president elect has already selected his running mate, who becomes the vice president after the inauguration.


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false because if the office of the president becomes vacant the vice president becomes president. next in order of succession iis the speaker of the house then president pro tempore of the senate then members of the cabinet starting with the secretary of state. if the president is ill and cannot serve the vice president can become president temporarily.


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his Vice President, Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973)


What does vice president mean?

the people


Who was jfk immediate successor as us president?

LBj became president from (63-69) And his vice president took office from (65-69)


Who established the succession of the president?

The US constitution makes the vice-president the immediate successor of the president and the 25th amendment provides a procedure for filling a vacancy in the position of vice-president. The US Congress established a succession list for emergency cases.


Who was Garfields successor?

Garfield was killed in his first year of office and succeeded by his vice-president, Chester Alan Arthur.


Who set the presidential succession?

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What are some roles of a vice president?

The Vice President is President of the Senate and has the power to break a tie on votes in the Senate. The Vice President is also the successor to the Presidency if the President cannot continue serving in office. Vice Presidents have become more involved and more powerful in recent years. They serve as close advisers to the president and often bolster the presidents credentials because of their previous experience in government.