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CPAC Crowd Urged to Do 'Everything We Can' to Get Trump Reelected

CPAC Crowd Urged to Do 'Everything We Can' to Get Trump Reelected

Summary

At the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Franklin Graham encouraged attendees to support President Donald Trump's re-election. The 22nd Amendment of the U.S. Constitution currently prevents a president from serving more than two terms. Discussion around a third term for Trump continues among his supporters.

Key Facts

  • Franklin Graham, a Trump supporter, spoke at CPAC urging efforts to re-elect President Trump.
  • The U.S. Constitution's 22nd Amendment limits a president to two terms.
  • Modifying the Constitution requires approval by a two-thirds majority in both the House and Senate.
  • CPAC is an annual event that gathers conservative leaders and supporters.
  • There have been public discussions and merchandise hinting at Trump running for a third term.
  • Trump and some allies have hinted at the possibility of a third term despite constitutional limits.
  • Any amendment to allow a third term would face significant legislative hurdles.

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