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Trump 2028 gear is real, and so is the third-term talk

Trump 2028 gear is real, and so is the third-term talk

Summary

President Trump has hinted at the idea of a third term despite the U.S. Constitution's limit of two terms. There's merchandise related to a "Trump 2028" campaign, but real barriers exist, like the need for a constitutional change.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. Constitution's 22nd Amendment limits presidents to two terms.
  • President Trump has publicly suggested a third term despite these limitations.
  • A group called the Third Term Project is discussing strategies to change the Constitution.
  • Changing the Constitution requires 34 states to request a Constitutional convention, which is difficult.
  • Some Trump supporters have created "Trump 2028" merchandise to support the idea.
  • President Trump mentioned possible VP pairings like JD Vance and Marco Rubio.
  • There is little support in Congress for removing presidential term limits.
  • Steve Bannon mentioned a supposed "plan" for Trump to have a third term, shocking some political observers.

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