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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
John Bowden

Trump cracks about leaving office in ‘8 or 9 years’ — a month shy of his 80th birthday

Donald Trump quipped that he might leave the White House after another two terms on Monday as the soon-to-be-80-year-old president hosted business leaders at the White House, and then launched into a rant about how physically and mentally fit he still is.

Trump made the remarks — which some have taken as a clear threat to try and challenge the 22nd Amendment provision that "no person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice" — at a small business summit on Monday.

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