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Johnson: ‘High bar’ to change Constitution for third Trump term
- Speaker Mike Johnson stated that President Trump faces a 'high bar' to amend the Constitution for a third presidential term, which is currently prohibited under the 22nd Amendment.
- Some believe Trump is joking about his intentions, but he declared to NBC News, 'I'm not joking' about wanting to retain the presidency.
- Legal experts assert that Trump's ambitions for a third term overlook constitutional barriers, as outlined in the 22nd Amendment.
- Johnson emphasized that there appears to be no momentum to amend the Constitution to enable Trump's third term aspirations.
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It's Happening: Trump’s Team Is Really Thinking About How to Make a Third Term Possible
In the latest episode of “As the Oval Office Turns,” it appears that Donald Trump and his inner circle are toying with the idea of a third presidential term—because two just isn’t enough, right? According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Boris Epshteyn, a lawyer with a penchant for pushing boundaries, has been […]
Trump isn’t acting like someone running for reelection despite third-term talk
President Donald Trump has teased running for a third term, which is currently prohibited by the Constitution, but most of his actions suggest he knows his time is limited. Trump has moved quickly on almost every front since returning to…
The U.S. Constitution prohibits more than two terms of office, but it has not always been so and the current president is not the first to wish to remain in power for longer. ...
Speaker Johnson casts doubt on Trump’s plan for 3rd term
House Republican leadership, including Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is casting doubt on President Trump’s stated ambition to pursue a third presidential term. The president said his team is actively looking for a way around the Constitution’s two-term limit. The 22nd Amendment states no person shall be elected president more than twice. It can only be changed with a two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress and ratification by three-fourths of…
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