President Donald Trump has alluded to arcane legal arguments in repeatedly suggesting he could seek a third term. Besides challenging long-settled readings of the U.S. Constitution, a Trump move to run in 2028 would challenge the precedent that voters have repeatedly upheld when given the opportunity.

President Donald Trump recently teased the possibility of serving a third term in office. PolitiFact asked constitutional law experts what they thought

In an exclusive interview with NBC, Trump declined to rule out the possibility of a third term, despite the clear restrictions set by the 22nd Amendment. “A lot of people want me to do it,” he asserted in a phone call with the outlet.