The Three Branches of Government
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If the president dies, is impeached, or resigns, the Presidential line of succession states the order in which the office is filled.
Vice President
Speaker of the house
President pro tempore of the senate
Secretary of state
secretary of treasury
secretary of defense
attorney general
secretary of interior
secretary of agriculture
Secretary of labor