The Constitution sets a two-term limit for presidents. Still, Donald J. Trump has repeatedly floated the idea that he might like to stay in the White House beyond his next term.

President-elect Donald Trump has mused that he might like to extend his next stay at the White House. Here’s why the issue has surfaced and what the law says.

As Donald Trump prepares for a potential second term, questions have arisen about his ability to remain in office once his term ends. While the 22nd Amendment of the US Constitution clearly limits him from running for a third term, there are some rare and unusual circumstances.