{"id":34190,"date":"2025-02-23T22:22:45","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T22:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/23\/republican-says-he-wouldnt-back-unconstitutional-third-trump-term\/"},"modified":"2025-02-23T22:22:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T22:22:45","slug":"republican-says-he-wouldnt-back-unconstitutional-third-trump-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/23\/republican-says-he-wouldnt-back-unconstitutional-third-trump-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican says he wouldn\u2019t back unconstitutional third Trump term"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oklahoma\u2019s Markwayne Mullin says he would not change constitution \u2018unless the American people chose to do that\u2019<\/p>\n<p>A conservative lawmaker poured cold water on extremist Republican fantasies that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a> could find a way to run for an unconstitutional third presidential term, saying he would not support that barring an amendment to the US constitution that would legalize it.<\/p>\n<p>Asked Sunday on NBC\u2019s Meet the Press about Trump\u2019s boasts that he might just stay in the Oval Office after his second presidency ends in 2028, the Republican US senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma said: \u201cNo, I\u2019m not changing the constitution, first of all, unless the American people chose to do that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/feb\/23\/markwayne-mullin-trump-third-term-constitution\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oklahoma\u2019s Markwayne Mullin says he would not change constitution \u2018unless the American people chose to do that\u2019 A conservative lawmaker poured cold water on extremist Republican fantasies that Donald Trump could find a way to run for an unconstitutional third presidential term, saying he would not support that barring an amendment to the US constitution &#8230; <a title=\"Republican says he wouldn\u2019t back unconstitutional third Trump term\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/23\/republican-says-he-wouldnt-back-unconstitutional-third-trump-term\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Republican says he wouldn\u2019t back unconstitutional third Trump term\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}