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Trump says he is not joking about 3rd presidential term

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The Atlantic |
Donald Trump’s interest in seeking an unconstitutional third term as president, like many of his most dangerous or illegal ideas, began as a joke.
The New York Times |
President Trump cannot run for a third term as president, barring changes to the Constitution.
Yahoo |
If he were to get all three firmly in hand, Trump’s popularity would go through the roof.

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Why Does America Have Presidential Term Limits?
Congress passed the 22nd Amendment in 1947, imposing a two-term limit after more than 170 years of George Washington’s unwritten precedent. President Trump has hinted that he wants a third term anyway.
Trump says he's 'not joking' about possibly seeking a 3rd term. The Constitution bars it, scholars say
"Trump may not want to rule out a third term but the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution does," one expert told ABC News.
Trump says he's 'not joking' about a third term. What's going on?
President Trump recently declined to rule out running for a third term, setting up questions about the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution which implements a two-term limit for the presidency. NPR's Domenico Montanaro explains.
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