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riversedge

(78,718 posts) Wed Oct 29, 2025, 08:59 AM Oct 29

BREAKING: TRUMP ADMITS HE CANNOT RUN FOR A THIRD TERM- "I guess I'm not allowed to run. So, we'll see what happens," [View all]

Well, I do not believe that Trump believes he has made enough money to not run.
But I also think that Trump is just plain tired of Being the President--it is toooooooo much work for him.

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BREAKING: TRUMP ADMITS HE CANNOT RUN FOR A THIRD TERM-

"I guess I'm not allowed to run. So, we'll see what happens,” He told reporters on Air Force One today. “I would say that if you read it, it's pretty clear. I'm not allowed to run. It's too bad.”

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BREAKING: TRUMP ADMITS HE CANNOT RUN FOR A THIRD TERM- "I guess I'm not allowed to run. So, we'll see what happens," [View all] riversedge Oct 29 OP

Whenever he says... 2naSalit Oct 29 #1

So, now he's a liar? Fiendish Thingy Oct 29 #2

The fact that this is even "breaking news" galls me. NCDem47 Oct 29 #3

His government is tanking and has been shut down for a month but we'll see about a third term. 🤬 Deuxcents Oct 29 #6

Yeah, this is not possible. What bullshit that this is treated like some questionable thing. themaguffin Oct 29 #18

But he can keep his knob polished by the eager GOPers who desperately want his endorsement Ocelot II Oct 29 #4

Yeah, we knew that, you ignoramus. MineralMan Oct 29 #5

I think one of his staff finally read it to him. Trump reads headline probably also but riversedge Oct 29 #10

The 22nd Amendment is SPECIFIC, Donnie! ProudMNDemocrat Oct 29 #7

Roberts will find a way to let him have a third term. Blues Heron Oct 29 #8

It doesn't say what you claim. Celerity Oct 29 #16

He's a weird little fella Torchlight Oct 29 #9

Good, now back to Epstein and stop selling your new ballcap. Emile Oct 29 #11

A cognitively impaired statement leftstreet Oct 29 #12

Don't need to worry about running for a third term if you don't intend to leave. Efilroft Sul Oct 29 #13

We'll see what happens? Frasier Balzov Oct 29 #14

What that means is he's just going to stay anyway. GoodRaisin Oct 29 #19

Video Celerity Oct 29 #15

Oh goody. What could possibly go wrong? Initech Oct 29 #17

Hes optimistic hed want to follow Trump Johonny Oct 29 #20

I think your second sentence is spot on, riversedge. Totally Tunsie Oct 29 #21