Right-wing American media personality and major Trump supporter Steve Bannon claimed on Thursday, October 23, that Donald Trump will serve as president for the third time in 2028 and there is a “plan” to get it done. Steve Bannon said in an interview that Donald Trump will get a third term. “Trump is going to be president in ’28, and people are the same [need to] be accommodated with that,” he said. When asked about the 22nd amendment that does not allow a candidate to be elected for a third term as the US president, Steve Bannon said “there is a plan”. “There are many different alternatives. At the appropriate time we will outline what the plan is, but there is a plan,” he said, without revealing any more details about the “plan.” “Got to finish what we started” Steve Bannon called Trump an “instrument of divine will,” saying Americans need him for another term. Steve Bannon said: “He’s not perfect. He is not ecclesiastical, not particularly religious, but he is an instrument of divine will. And you can tell by how he was able to pull it off. We need him for at least one more term, right? And he will get it in 2028.” “We had longer chances in 2016 and longer chances in 2024 than we have in 2028. We have to finish what we started.” ‘There are methods’: Trump In March 2025, Donald Trump claimed that there were ‘methods’ to make it [him running for President for the third time] happens and emphasizes that he is “not kidding.” “A lot of people want me to do it. But, I mean, I basically tell them we have a long way to go, you know, it’s very early in the administration. I’m focused on the present,” he added, referring to his current term as the President. What does the US Constitution say? This is not the first time that Steve Bannon has claimed that Donald Trump would run for the third term as president. “We’re working on it. I think we’ll have some alternatives. We’ll see what the term limit definition is,” he said, adding, “I firmly believe that President Donald Trump will run in 2028 and win again. We’ve had bigger long shots than Trump 2028.” Also read | Why Donald Trump ‘isn’t kidding’ about presidency until 2037 “A man like this [Donald Trump] come together once every century, if we’re lucky. We have him now,” said Steve Bannon. But would the U.S. Constitution allow it? The Twenty-Second Amendment, passed in 1951, is a rule in the U.S. Constitution that limits a president to only two terms in office. This means that no individual can serve as president more than twice. The rule was put in place to ensure that no single leader remains in power for a, stretched out, no person until the president. twice, and no person who held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term in which another person was elected President, is elected to the office of President more than once.”
‘Trump is instrument of divine will’: Steve Bannon claims US Prez will serve 3rd term, ‘there is a plan’
