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Before the 25th Amendment, what did the Constitution direct the government to do if the President became disabled?

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Answer:

There was no clear thing to do.

Step-by-step explanation:

There was nothing saying that the Vice President would act as president if the President was disabled, incapitated, or dead. It was vague and unclear.

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