During this, his final term, President Donald Trump enraged the left by insisting that his program was so successful that he could win a third term — leading them to question whether the 22nd Amendment, or even American democracy, was under attack.
“I am confident in this vision because I’m confident that if I had run again and articulated it, I think I could’ve mobilized a majority of the American people to rally behind it,” Trump said in an interview.
Wait, no, I’m sorry. I mixed up my presidents there. That was Barack Obama, speaking in 2016 about being “confident” he could have secured a third term in the White House. There was no hand-wringing, of course. In fact, most of the write-ups were laudatory,
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