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30. Why do the Vice President, Speaker of the House, President pro tempore, and Secretary of State all have to meet the requirements to be President even though they are not the President?

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Answer: A vice president can also become the acting president if the president becomes incapacitated. However, should the presidency and vice presidency both become vacant, the statutory successor called upon would not become president, but would only be acting as president. To date, two vice presidents—George H. W.

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they are the back up plans. if the president were to die the vice president would get his job. if the vice president were to die the speaker of the house would get the job

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