Aboard Air Force One: US President Donald Trump has ruled out running for vice president in the 2028 election but declined to definitively say he would not seek a third term, keeping alive speculation about how he might seek to extend his time in office.

Trump has repeatedly flirted with the idea of serving beyond the constitutionally mandated two terms, joking about it at rallies and teasing supporters with “Trump 2028” hats.

Some allies have taken those signals seriously, suggesting that they are exploring legal or political pathways to make it happen – a possibility dismissed by most constitutional scholars. The 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution bars anyone from being elected to the presidency a third time.

Some supporters have suggested that one way around the prohibition would

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