Trump says he will ‘probably not’ seek third term

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Trump says he will ‘probably not’ seek third term


“I’d like to run,” he stated when requested in regards to the risk on CNBC’s Squawk Box. “I have the best poll numbers I’ve ever had.”

The twenty second Amendment prohibits anybody from being elected president greater than twice. That applies to Trump as effectively, regardless of his two phrases being nonconsecutive.

But allies of the president — and Trump himself — have repeatedly floated him serving one other time period regardless of that constitutional prohibition. There are attainable methods Trump might attempt to get round this mandate, together with repealing the modification or operating for vice chairman and ascending to the presidency, POLITICO reported.

Trump has beforehand declined to rule out a 3rd time period, telling NBC in March there “are methods” to imagine workplace once more if he wished to.