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    2025 February 20, other sources :

    Washington Post

    ~By Justine McDaniel~ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/02/20/trump-third-term-king-unconstitutional/

    Trump again raises idea of running for an unconstitutional third term

    The suggestion followed a stretch of days in which Trump referred to himself as a king and quoted a dictator in suggesting that he was immune from following laws


    President Donald Trump on Thursday again raised the prospect of serving for an unconstitutional third term, asking a crowd at a White House event whether he should run again and receiving audience chants of “Four more years!”

    The suggestion followed a stretch of days in which Trump referred to himself as a king and quoted a dictator in suggesting that he was immune from following laws — all while his administration has continued pushing the bounds of presidential power.

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    Washington Examiner

    ~By Mabinty Quarshie and Hailey Bullis~ https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3324704/cpac-trump-power-third-term-push/

    CPAC relishes in Trump’s power amid push for unconstitutional third term

    NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland - - Attendees at the Conservative Political Action Conference celebrated President Donald Trump‘s whirlwind return to power, with some mulling a plan to keep the Republican in the White House beyond a second term. (…)

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    @ fucking ~msn~ :

    (i do not post such putrid links, yet title is…) ‘Caesar figure’: MAGA die-hards pushing 3rd Trump term met with CPAC silence

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