“I’d love that,” Trump responded immediately. “That would be a good one. I’d like that.” Moments later, the president said he “doesn’t know” if he can actually run for a third term, adding, “I’d have to look into it.” The day before, he told reporters that there were “methods” to do so.

The U.S. Constitution’s 22nd Amendment says, “No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice.”

The president’s comments deflect attention from other controversies. And they freeze the field of potential successors who might steal the spotlight from a lame duck.

If you are counting on a potential electoral contest between Barack Obama and Donald Trump, you might have to tamp down your expectations.

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On this week's episode of "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart went after Donald Trump for flirting with the possibility of running for a third term.

Congress passed the 22nd Amendment in 1947, imposing a two-term limit after more than 170 years of George Washington’s unwritten precedent. President Trump has hinted that he wants a third term anyway.