1 week ago Eric Trump doesn’t rule out dad running for president again in 2028

President’s son also hints he would consider mounting a campaign himself ‘if there was no other choice and it got so bad that you had to do it’

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1 week ago Gavin Newsom says ‘I don’t’ want to be president as he insists Democrats can no longer play by Michelle Obama rules

California governor backs away from 2028 speculation while taking first step to address why his party lost the White House: Joe Biden

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2 w. ago Trump is toying with a third term. Don’t expect the constitution to stop him | Moira Donegan

What is and is not constitutional is determined, in effect, by loyalists on the supreme court and their bad-faith enablersThe news cycle has continued in a predictable arc. Last week, Steve Bannon, the far-right provocateur and one-time Donald Trump adviser, said in an interview with the Economist that the president would seek an unconstitutional third term. “Trump is going to be president in 28, and people ought to just get accommodated with that,” Bannon said. (He seemed to be referring to Trump winning the presidential election in 2028 – Trump’s current term will last through 20 January 2029.) “At the appropriate time, we’ll lay out what the plan is.”Like clockwork, Trump commented on the idea soon after, telling reporters following him on Air Force One as he flew from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo: “I would love to do it.”Moira Donegan is a Guardian US columnist Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Too bad I can’t run, but we’ll see what happens, says Trump on unconstitutional third term

Trump says he has read about constitutional two-term limit preventing him from running for president in 2028 and it was ‘pretty clear’, but that he ‘would love to do it’Donald Trump said “it’s too bad” he is not allowed to run for a third term, conceding the constitutional reality even as he expressed interest in continuing to serve.“If you read it, it’s pretty clear,” Trump told reporters on board Air Force One from Japan to South Korea on Wednesday. “I’m not allowed to run. It’s too bad.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago A third term for Trump would be unconstitutional. Here’s why

The 22nd amendment states no person shall be elected president more than twice – but Trump allies could challenge it or seek a loopholeTrump ‘would love’ unconstitutional third term but rules out running for VPDonald Trump has declined to definitively say he will not seek an unconstitutional third term as US president. “I would love to do it: I have my best numbers ever,” the 79-year-old told reporters on Air Force One during a trip to Asia. Pressed on whether he was not ruling out a third term, he said, “Am I not ruling it out? I mean, you’ll have to tell me.” Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Kamala Harris says she could run for president AGAIN in 2028 despite crushing defeat to Donald Trump

KAMALA Harris has hinted she may run for the US presidency again in 2028 despite her crushing defeat to Donald Trump. The Democratic former vice president vowed "I am not done," as she also hit out at Trump by labelling her political foe a "tyrant". Speaking in her first UK interview since the election thumping...

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3 w. ago Steve Bannon says ‘there is a plan’ for Trump to be president in 2028: ‘We had longer odds in 2016 and 2024’

Former Trump advisor claims winning a third term could be easier than Trump’s previous electoral victories

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3 w. ago Steve Bannon reveals plan for Trump to subvert Constitution and remain president beyond 2028

The former top advisor to Trump has spoken of the president getting past the 22nd amendment - which limits people from being elected president more than twice - before.

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