Trump amplified the Convention of States movement on his Truth Social account, sharing a Just the News article highlighting the effort to limit federal power, impose term limits, and enforce fiscal restraints through a constitutional convention, a rarely discussed process under Article V of the U.S. Constitution. Such a convention allows the states themselves—not Congress—to propose amendments to the Constitution, though any changes would still require approval from three-fourths of the states (38) to take effect.
The article highlights the right wing group Convention of States Action, a group backed by Citizens for Self-Governance. The group holds conference to discuss what changes they will attempt make if a constitutional convention is ever held.
COS president Mark Meckler asserted