President Donald Trump is finally admitting what the Constitution has said all along: He can’t run for a third term.
“If you read it, it’s pretty clear. I’m not allowed to run. It’s too bad,” Trump told reporters on Wednesday aboard Air Force One en route to South Korea, the final stop on his three-country tour of Asia.
It’s a rare moment of acknowledgment from a man who’s spent months flirting with the idea of a third term—something the 22nd Amendment explicitly forbids.
Still, Trump being Trump, even his concession came with caveats. Days earlier, he said he’d “love” to run again in 2028 but added it “wouldn’t be right,” since others could carry the torch. He’s singled out Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance as possible successors.
On Monday, he also suggested

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