12 h. ago Why a presidential term limit got written into the Constitution – the story of the 22nd Amendment

Why a presidential term limit got written into the Constitution – the story of the 22nd Amendment  The Conversation

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12 h. ago How Trump’s bid for a third term challenges Washington’s legacy, US Constitution

How Trump’s bid for a third term challenges Washington’s legacy, US Constitution  South China Morning Post

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17 h. ago Trump aides float 20% tariff on most imports, Washington Post says

Trump aides float 20% tariff on most imports, Washington Post says  Reuters

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35 h. ago Trump again floats possibly seeking 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.

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36 h. ago Trump again floats possible 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.

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41 h. ago Trump doesn't rule out seeking 3rd term. And, a revamp of the Smithsonian Institution

President Trump says he isn't ruling out the possibility of seeking a 3rd term in office. And, an executive order targets the Smithsonian Institution to restore "sanity to American history."

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49 h. ago Trump Says He’s ‘Not Joking’ About Seeking a Third Term in Defiance of Constitution

In wide-ranging remarks to “Meet the Press,” Mr. Trump said “a lot of people” wanted him to serve a third term and vowed to impose tariffs on global rivals, according to a transcript of the interview provided by NBC News.

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56 h. ago Trump is 'not joking' about third term, though Constitution says he can't serve

In remarks to NBC News, Trump also said "there are methods which you could do it." Trump would need either a two-thirds vote in Congress or a constitutional convention to serve a third term.

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7 d. ago Dems who railed against domestic terrorism silent as Trump floats 20

Fox News Digital asked 13 Democrats who sponsored legislation to combat domestic terrorism if they agreed the government should target the people vandalizing Tesla. None of the lawmakers responded.

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8 d. ago USPS head Louis DeJoy steps down as Trump officials consider Postal Service overhaul

The head of the U.S. Postal Service is stepping down. Louis DeJoy's exit comes after Trump officials floated controversial ideas for overhauling the agency.

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9 d. ago How an obscure legal theory shaped the immunity decision and Trump's second term

In Trump v. United States, the Supreme Court held that the president has "absolute immunity from criminal prosecution" for official acts.To reach that conclusion, the High Court grappled with this question: how much power a president should have?And some legal scholars say the ruling draws on the unitary executive theory — which, in its most extreme interpretation, gives the president sole authority over the executive branch.But did it pave the way for Trump's second term and the constitutional questions it's raised: From the dismantling of federal agencies established by Congress to the deportation migrants to third party countries without due process?For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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1 week ago Trump floats idea of convicted Tesla arsonists serving sentences in El Salvador prisons: ‘Lovely conditions'

President Donald Trump suggested "terrorist thugs" convicted of Tesla arson attacks serve decades at El Salvador prisons notorious for bad conditions.

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1 week ago Trump floats plan to protect Ukraine's besieged power plants through U.S. ownership

Trump floats plan to protect Ukraine's besieged power plants through U.S. ownership  UPI News

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1 week ago Zelensky Agrees in Call With Trump to Halt Strikes on Russian Energy Targets

President Trump also floated the idea of the United States taking control of Ukrainian power plants, according to U.S. officials. The Ukrainian president said he was not pressured about the proposal.

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1 week ago Zelenskyy agrees to a limited ceasefire as Trump floats US ownership of Ukraine’s power plants

President Donald Trump has suggested to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that the U.S. should take ownership of Ukrainian power plants to ensure the critical facilities' security The post Zelenskyy agrees to a limited ceasefire as Trump floats US ownership of Ukraine’s power plants appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Zelenskyy and Putin have agreed to a limited ceasefire, but implementation is work in progress

President Donald Trump has suggested to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that the U.S. should take ownership of Ukrainian power plants to ensure the critical facilities' security The post Zelenskyy and Putin have agreed to a limited ceasefire, but implementation is work in progress appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Trump continues to push alternative to controversial visa amid concerns about Chinese influence

President Donald Trump is floating a “gold card" that would allow foreign nationals to enter U.S., replacing a controversial visa scheme for rich investors.

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3 w. ago Trump doubles tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum; floats 51st state again

Trump adds another 25% to tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum.

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3 w. ago Rep. Ralph Norman backs Trump's plan to avoid government shutdown, pushes for Congressional term limits

Rep. Ralph Norman, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, supports President Trump's plan for Congress to pass a continuing resolution. Norman is pushing a Constitutional amendment to term limit members of Congress.

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4 w. ago Trump official floats new approach on GDP, as economy is poised to slow sharply

Trump official floats new approach on GDP, as economy is poised to slow sharply  The Washington Post

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