Author Jonathan Karl has suggested that Donald Trump and Steve Bannon aren’t serious about the president seeking an unconstitutional third term in the White House, and are instead pushing the idea to troll the president’s potential heir, Vice President JD Vance.

Karl, author of the damning book Retribution: Donald Trump and the Campaign That Changed America, was asked during a Thanksgiving appearance on MS Now’s Morning Joe whether he believes Trump will “voluntarily” leave the White House at the end of his second and final term.

“I do think that the reason why he keeps bringing up Trump 2028—he’s got the hats he shows everybody… it is absolutely trolling,” Karl said. “And frankly, Steve Bannon, who was the one that really started to get this going, is trolling not just Trump’s critics a

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