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2025-01-24 20:07:39 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BFC8013275A191EA291629CAE10E7BDBE6876189847296F75F9EBE165A6BCF87
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Original Note:
"A [Donald] Trump vs. [Barack] Obama matchup" would not be permitted by the proposed amendment. It prohibits "any additional term after being elected to two consecutive terms." https://web.archive.org/web/20250123234503/https://fox17.com/resources/pdf/0a9c9f41-4b6b-40a5-b64b-00444814699d-PIHOGLES_006ConstitutionalAmendment.pdf https://x.com/waltywang/status/1882580525392810294 Barack Obama served two consecutive terms (2009-2017), so he would be excluded. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama https://www.whitehousehistory.org/bios/barack-obama#:~:text=Obama%20faced%20major%20challenges%20during%20his%20two%2Dterm%20tenure%20in%20office https://www.britannica.com/biography/Barack-Obama https://www.obama.org/about/the-obamas/#:~:text=Barack%20Obama%20was%20the%2044th%20president%20of%20the%20United%20States%2C%20elected%20in%20November%202008%20and%20holding%20office%20for%20two%20terms
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