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When the founding fathers created the office of president, they had very little to say about the vice presidency. They saw the vice presidency as an understudy

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The vice presidency spot has been vacant 18 times and thus far nine times as succession to the president.

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The constitution pays little attention to the office of the vice president.

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The vice president is the person that takes over when the president dies or when the president is impeached

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Neither the constitution or the amendments say anything about what would happen in case a president is disabled.

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Presidential succession is the scheme by which a presidential vacancy is filled , when a president dies the vice president steps up to the plate and takes control of the office.