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Originally Posted by Rickypt
That is succession of President in the case of both President and Vice-President removed from office or being killed, etc. That's when Speaker becomes President. But if only the VP position becomes vacant, the President names the successor.
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Congress would have to approve it.
ON EDIT: You are correct. It's spelled out in the 25th amendment. I should have known that.
Oh well, it's not like we go around impeaching the vice president every day.
