Lawmakers spar over possible Trump third term as president leaves door open

Lawmakers spar over possible Trump third term as he leaves door open. CT senator: ‘magical thinking’

By John T. Bennett, CQ-Roll Call WASHINGTON — Some Democratic senators say Donald Trump’s recent acknowledgment of constitutional challenges to seeking a third term should end any notion that he could run again. But some of the president’s Republican allies aren’t ruling it out. And one conservative group has begun building a road map toward a legally uncertain third term. The 45th and 47th president, for months, has left ample wiggle room in hi…

Lawmakers spar over possible Trump third term as president leaves door open

Trump set off a debate in Congress by saying the Constitution is "pretty clear" in barring a third term, but his MAGA allies have a "plan."