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El Salvador's congress, controlled by President Bukele's party, scrapped presidential term limits, sparking fears of a slide towards dictatorship similar to Venezuela's, with opposition warning that democracy has been undermined and Bukele's concentration of power raises concerns about authoritarianism.
Donald Trump cannot run for re-election in 2028 due to the 22nd Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which limits presidents to two terms in office.
Rep. Dan Goldman plans to introduce a House resolution supporting the 22nd Amendment, which limits U.S. presidents to two terms, specifically reaffirming its application to Donald Trump. Although the resolution is largely symbolic and unlikely to pass in the Republican-controlled House, it highlights Trump's past comments about serving more than two terms. The 22nd Amendment, ratified in 1951, restricts presidents to two terms, with specific provisions for vice presidents who assume the presidency.
Donald Trump cannot run for a third presidential term due to the 22nd Amendment, which limits presidents to two terms. Repealing this amendment would require overwhelming support from Congress and state legislatures, which is highly unlikely. Legal experts confirm there are no loopholes or realistic options for Trump to bypass this constitutional restriction.
Donald Trump, having been elected president in 2016 and 2024, cannot run for president again in 2028 due to the 22nd Amendment, which limits a person to two terms in office. The terms do not need to be consecutive, as demonstrated by Grover Cleveland, the only president to serve non-consecutive terms before Trump. While there is no limit on how many times someone can run for president, they can only serve two terms. Trump's comments on term limits have sparked controversy, but he has stated he intends to serve only one more term.
Donald Trump, having won the 2024 presidential election, cannot run for president again in 2028 due to the 22nd Amendment, which limits a person to two terms as U.S. president. This amendment was ratified in 1951 following Franklin D. Roosevelt's four-term presidency. Trump's victory over Kamala Harris in the electoral college with 277 votes marks his second term, which will begin on January 20, 2025.
Donald Trump, having been re-elected in 2024, cannot run for president again in 2028 due to the 22nd Amendment, which limits presidents to two terms. Trump, who previously served from 2016 to 2020, will complete his second term in 2028, making him the first president in over a century to serve nonconsecutive terms. By the end of his presidency, Trump will be 82 years old.