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Presidential term limits

The history and debate surrounding presidential term limits in the United States.

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Jan 27, 2026
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Which historical proposals for third or non‑consecutive presidential terms were politically motivated, and who benefited from them?

Several historical proposals or efforts to extend or revive were plainly political maneuvers designed to preserve or expand a party’s power or an individual’s influence—most famously ’s multiple terms...

Feb 7, 2026

Is there a way a U.S. president can actually serve a 3rd term

The Constitution’s bars any person from being elected President more than twice, a hard textual limit adopted in 1951 after ’s four terms . Legal scholars and official commentaries note narrow, contes...