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Was established by law in 1947 and is composed of the president; the vice president; the secretaries of state, defense, and the treasury;the attorney general; and other officials invited by the president.

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This is the order of succession. If the president is killed or dies, the vice president takes over.

If he cannot then the secretary of state will.

The seventh one in line is the secretary of the interior.
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