Should the president die or resign,which of the following is the correct order of succession?

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The correct order of succession, according to the Presidential Succession Act of 1947, is Vice President, followed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and then the President pro tempore of the Senate. Therefore, option A is the correct choice. Option B is incorrect because the Secretary of State is not in the line of succession until after the President pro tempore of the Senate. Option C is incorrect because the Secretary of State comes after the Speaker of the House. Option D is incorrect because the Senate Majority Leader is not in the line of succession. Option E is incorrect because the President pro tempore of the Senate comes after the Speaker of the House.

Should the President Die or Resign,which of the Following Is