Donald Trump has hinted at plans to run for an unprecedented third term as US president just hours after the federal government shut down for the first time in nearly seven years View Image Donald Trump has previously claimed he is 'not joking' about running for president again (file) (Image: Getty Images)

Donald Trump has hinted he plans to run for president yet again despite having already served two terms. It comes just hours after the US federal government shut down for the first time in nearly seven years at 12.01am ET this morning (Wednesday, October 1). ‌

Senators failed to reach an agreement on a last-ditch funding deal to finance government services, with the Republican bill failing to receive the 60 votes needed. ‌

In the wake of the vote, director of Trump's

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