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Trump floats the idea of a third term....... (Original Post) LPBBEAR Apr 2025 OP
lol AllaN01Bear Apr 2025 #1
I heard in all seriousness Watchfoxheadexplodes Apr 2025 #2
He won't need to be elected, as stipulated in the amendment Beausoleil Apr 2025 #3
I did hear that also Watchfoxheadexplodes Apr 2025 #4
The worst thing is that nobody appears able to stop him. Beausoleil Apr 2025 #5
Republican lawmakers would be able to stop him. tanyev Apr 2025 #6

Watchfoxheadexplodes

(3,542 posts)
2. I heard in all seriousness
Fri Apr 4, 2025, 10:52 AM
Apr 2025

It would take years to even get close to a vote changing the constitution on this?

Beausoleil

(3,015 posts)
3. He won't need to be elected, as stipulated in the amendment
Fri Apr 4, 2025, 11:00 AM
Apr 2025

Think Gerald Ford. Never elected as president or vice-president:

Next election won by GOP.
VP resigns, Trump appointed as VP.
Pres resigns, Trump becomes pres again.

Sounds stupid, but it's possible.

Beausoleil

(3,015 posts)
5. The worst thing is that nobody appears able to stop him.
Fri Apr 4, 2025, 11:14 AM
Apr 2025

I really fear this scenario, even though he'll be 82.

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