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John Thune: “The Constitution speaks to that issue [of a third…”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

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Published | Video Starts at 17:53

Can you say definitively at the time, Senate Majority Leader, you do not believe constitutionally that President Trump or any president could have a third term? Well, I think The Constitution speaks to that issue [of a third presidential term]. And I think it's pretty pretty plain, Dana. Okay, so no Trump 2028. Well, I didn't see. I know Lindsey said that before and I think he generally expects a, you know, a pretty light hearted response when he says it. (17:53–17:56)

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Asserts that the Constitution addresses the issue of a third presidential term.

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