That is incorrect. Section 2 of the 25th amendment states the procedure.
A new VP would need to be nominated and confirmed by a majority of both houses.
With the VP currently holding the deciding vote in the senate, there could literally be a stalemate until next election.
The only time SOH becomes President, is if potus and VP were to be removed from office via death, or both were found guilty of a crime.
The presidential line of succession doesn't bump everyone up 1 step.
That is incorrect. Section 2 of the 25th amendment states the procedure. A new VP would need to be nominated and confirmed by a majority of both houses. With the VP currently holding the deciding vote in the senate, there could literally be a stalemate until next election. The only time SOH becomes President, is if potus and VP were to be removed from office via death, or both were found guilty of a crime. The presidential line of succession doesn't bump everyone up 1 step.