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Andrew Johnson was his Vice President and became president when Lincoln was shot.
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Who was the heaviest US Vice President?
Hilary Clinton
Who becomes president after the death of the vice-president?
If the US president dies, the vice-president becomes president and a new vice-president is appointed.If the 'new' president dies, the 'new' vice-president becomes president.This process is dealt with under the 25th Amendment to the US constitution which starts off....Section 1. In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President. Section 2. 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.
Who is president when the vice president dies?
The Vice President automatically becomes the president. There is a process, in one of the recent amendments to the Constitution, for the appointment of a new Vice President. They serve the remainder of the original president's term. The Constitution was thus amended after the death of Kennedy (1963) and before the resignation of Nixon (1972).
Can the vice president accept the title of duke of Andalusia while he holds the office of US vice president?
No US citizen may hold a title of nobility. Therefore a Vice-President, who must be a citizen of the US to hold that office, cannot accept the title of Duke of Andalusia before during or after holding that office.
The elected temporary leader of the Senate when the Vice President of the US cannot attend Senate meetings?
president pro tempore
