The 25th amendment provides for succession in the event a president dies, is unable to fulfill his duties due to a physical or mental disability.
The Vice President will take over for the President if the latter is hurt or cannot perform the duties of the office.
No, the Vice President is.
It's in the Constitution that the vice president takes over.
If the president cannot perform his duties for any reason the Vice President assumes the Presidency. If the Vice President cannot perform the Speaker of the House assumes the duties of the President
the Vice President and a majority of the Cabinet challenge this ability.
The vice president becomes President if the President dies or is removed from office . There are also procedures by which the vice-president can temporarily assume the duties of president, either voluntarily or involuntarily.
It depends on the legislation of the country concerned, but generally the Vice President, if there is one would take over the duties.
According to the 25th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, if the President becomes disabled and is unable to perform the duties of the office, the Vice President assumes the role of Acting President. This transition occurs when the President either voluntarily declares their inability to serve or when the Vice President and a majority of the Cabinet declare the President incapacitated. The President can resume their duties once they inform Congress that they are able to do so.
Yes. He could his keep his office, but a trial would interfere with his doing his duties. His legal team probably delay any trial for a long time. The only way a President can be removed from office is via the impeachment process specified in the Constitution.
Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a Vice President who shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress. --From the 25th amendment
If a new president is required(1) The vice-president takes the oath and becomes President (2) He nominates someone to be the new vice-president (3) That person is either confirmed by both houses of Congress or else the president must name another nominee for vice-president.
Reasons why the President can not perform his duties. 1. He is dead 2. He is very sick, either physically or mentally -- there are a huge number of illnesses that could make him very sick.