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Twenty-Second Amendment  

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  • Prohibits any person from being elected president more than two times. The Twenty-second Amendment also prevents successor presidents from being elected more than once if they have served more than two years of a departed president's four-year term. [Source: Student's Guide to the Presidency; Twenty-second Amendment (1951)]

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Date

  • 1951

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Twenty-Second_Amendment

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