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Official question #40US Citizenship Test
If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
Correct answer
The Vice President
Also accepted: The Vice President · Vice President of the United States
Why
The Vice President is first in the line of succession. The Speaker of the House is second.
Answer choices
- AThe Speaker of the House
- BThe Vice President
- CThe Chief Justice
- DThe Secretary of State