Donald Trump among 2028 presidential favorites despite two-term limit

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : " Thomas Gift, who heads the Center on U.S. Politics at University College London, told Newsweek: "Trump may see himself as a king, and many of his closest allies, including Steve Bannon, may be floating the possibility of a 2028 run.
51% : Why It Matters In November, Trump secured a second White House term after convincingly defeating then-Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential election, receiving 312 electoral votes to the Democrat's 226 and winning the popular vote for the first time.
42% : During a speech at the New York Young Republican Club's annual gala in December, Bannon argued that Trump could run for a third term because the 22nd Amendment applied only to consecutive terms, though this interpretation is not widely held.
39% : What To Know In odds sent to Newsweek on March 21, William Hill gave Trump a 5/1 chance of winning the 2028 president election, second only to Vance on 5/2 (28.6 percent).
34% : William Hill gives Trump 5/1 odds (16.7 percent) of winning the 2028 presidential contest, behind only Vice President JD Vance.
30% : Trump himself has repeatedly made quips about running for a third term.
28% : Trump is ineligible to serve a third term as president because of the 22nd Amendment, which -- since 1951 -- has imposed a two-term limit on any person elected to the office of president.
26% : What People Are Saying A William Hill spokesperson told Newsweek: "It's certainly not going to be plain sailing for Donald Trump if he attempts to repeal the 22nd Amendment in order to run for a third term as president (5/2 to do so before 2029), but given his strength of support in the House and the Senate, he may be tempted to try.
23% : William Hill gave odds of 5/2 on Trump repealing the 22nd Amendment and running for a third term before 2029.
5% : " Dafydd Townley, an American politics expert who teaches at the University of Portsmouth in the U.K., told Newsweek: "It would be ironic if Republicans managed to repeal the 22nd Amendment to allow Trump a third term, when it was brought in by Republicans to ensure that Harry Truman was not elected for four terms as his predecessor, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, was.

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