Episode 187: Trump's Threats of a Third Term and the 22nd Amendment
Episode 187 of the Broken Law podcast, hosted by American Constitution Society, titled "Episode 187: Trump's Threats of a Third Term and the 22nd Amendment" was published on November 11, 2025 and runs 42 minutes.
November 11, 2025 ·42m · Broken Law
Summary
President Trump is currently remodeling a house that he does not seem keen to move out of when his lease is up. Donald Sherman of CREW joins Lindsay Langholz to discuss the threat of Trump seeking a third term, and why in spite of clear constitutional text, history cautions us to take the threat seriously. They examine the clear text of the 22nd Amendment, the fight over ratification in the states, and why that all matters now. Join the Progressive Legal Movement Today: ACSLaw.or...
Episode Description
President Trump is currently remodeling a house that he does not seem keen to move out of when his lease is up. Donald Sherman of CREW joins Lindsay Langholz to discuss the threat of Trump seeking a third term, and why in spite of clear constitutional text, history cautions us to take the threat seriously. They examine the clear text of the 22nd Amendment, the fight over ratification in the states, and why that all matters now.
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Host: Lindsay Langholz, Senior Director of Policy and Program
Guest: Donald Sherman, Executive Director and Chief Counsel, CREW
Link: 2 presidential terms, 41 states: the ratification of the 22nd Amendment, CREW
Link: Remarks of Rep. Jennings, Congressional Record (852-853)
Link: A Third Trump Term Is Not the Charm, by Jamelle Bouie
Link: Presidential Term Limits in American History, by Michael Korzi
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