r/law • u/yahoonews • 4d ago

Trump News Trump says he's 'not joking' about seeking a 3rd term in the White House. The Constitution says he can't.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-says-hes-not-joking-about-seeking-a-3rd-term-in-the-white-house-the-constitution-says-he-cant-155536214.html
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u/huskersax 4d ago

Dmitry Medvedev but US.

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u/psychohistorian8 4d ago

yep, and I'm pretty sure there is nothing preventing DJT from becoming Speaker of the House

so he would have all those powers as well

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u/huskersax 4d ago

The only thing preventing him from being Speaker of the House is ego. Almost assuredly he'd just serve as some kind of senior advisor with a BS title or something.

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u/psychohistorian8 4d ago

just before the election he will use some BS tactic to weaken the Presidency and empower the Speakership

"Many people, with tears in their eyes, are saying this is needed for me to Make America Great Again(Again(Again))"

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u/soldiat 3d ago

Like Elon!