President Donald Trump did not shy away from teasing The Atlantic about a reelection run in 2028.

When asked by the publication if he’d tasked his Justice Department with routing a pathway back to the White House next general election cycle, Trump replied he hadn’t, “but then seemed to leave open the possibility,” the publication noted. “Was this the rare democratic norm he was unwilling to shatter?”

“That would be a big shattering, wouldn’t it?” Trump said, laughing to himself. “Well, maybe I’m just trying to shatter.”

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