Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Conservative judge alarmed by Trump's talk of third term

A retired conservative federal judge is urging Americans that President Donald Trump's talk of seeking a third term seriously.During a Tuesday segment on MSNBC, former U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge J. Michael Luttig said that Trump entertaining a third term shouldn't be dismissed outright given how institutions have largely failed to keep him in check. He also said that despite the 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution's ban on presidents being elected to more than two terms, it was unlikely that Congress and the Supreme Court would stop Trump."In the the ten months that he's been...

Conservative judge alarmed by Trump's talk of third term

A retired conservative federal judge is urging Americans that President Donald Trump's talk of seeking a third term seriously.During a Tuesday segment on MSNBC, former U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge J. Michael Luttig said that Trump entertaining a third term shouldn't be dismissed outright given how institutions have largely failed to keep him in check. He also said that despite the 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution's ban on presidents being elected to more than two terms, it was unlikely that Congress and the Supreme Court would stop Trump."In the the ten months that he's been...