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Trump Doubts 2028 Presidential Run Amid Constitutional Hurdles

8/5/2025

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Donald Trump has cast doubt on a potential 2028 presidential run, saying, "No, probably not." The 22nd Amendment restricts presidents to two terms, and while he has flirted with the idea, amending the Constitution seems improbable amid the current political landscape. By 2028, Trump would be 82, adding to the challenges of a comeback.

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Donald Trump has cast doubt on a potential 2028 presidential run, saying, "No, probably not." The 22nd Amendment restricts presidents to two terms, and while he has flirted with the idea, amending the Constitution seems improbable amid the current political landscape. By 2028, Trump would be 82, adding to the challenges of a comeback.