If both the president and the vice president can no longer serve, who will become the next head of state?

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Desirae Fitzgerald

19 February, 02:00

If both the president and the vice president can no longer serve, who will become the next head of state?

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Sarahi Gibson · Answer 1

Answer: In the case that the president can no longer serve, the vice president would serve as president.

Explanation:

If the vice president cannot serve, the line of succession falls to the speaker of the House, then to the Senate president pro tempore, then to Cabinet members.