If you think the “Trump 2028” hats strewn about the White House are just for laughs, Ali Velshi warns we’ve been down this road before — and should know where the signs lead. Joking and hinting are classic first steps in President Donald Trump’s playbook, a proven way to float an unlawful, even unthinkable, idea before making it reality. Will Trump defy the 22nd Amendment and seek a third term? If he tries, and even if he succeeds, one group will go down in history as taking a stand: federal judges.

“At best,” says Velshi, “these courts are actively working to uphold constitutional democracy. At minimum, they are documenting its dismantling in real time: creating a legal and historical record that cannot be erased, rewritten or easily denied. Notably, these lower court judges have assum

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