President Donald Trump tried to project confidence as he fielded questions aboard Air Force One on Monday, brushing off one of the more creative theories about how he could remain in power beyond two terms.

But his attempt to distance himself from the idea only added fuel to a broader conversation among allies and critics alike. One that now includes theories promoted by former chief strategist Steve Bannon, who recently declared Trump would “get a third term.”

When a reporter asked Trump about one scenario circulating online — that he could run as vice president in 2028 and later assume the presidency again — Trump said the idea went too far.

“I’d be allowed to do that,” he replied, “but I wouldn’t do that. I think it’s too cute. Yeah, I would rule that out because it’s too cute. I thi

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