Archiv: 22nd Amendment US Constitution (No person shall be elected to the office of the president more than twice)


31.03.2025 - 12:30 [ Constitution.Congress.gov ]

Constitution of the United States: Twenty-Second Amendment

Section 1

No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the office of the President more than once.

31.03.2025 - 12:20 [ New York Times ]

Trump Says He’s ‘Not Joking’ About Seeking a Third Term in Defiance of Constitution

“A lot of people want me to do it,” he said to the program’s host, Kristen Welker, about the possibility of a third term. “But we have — my thinking is, we have a long way to go. I’m focused on the current.”

Any attempt to seek a third term would run afoul of the 22nd Amendment, which begins, “No person shall be elected to the office of the president more than twice.”