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“Donald Trump said he has "the right to run again" for president.”
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During an October 2026 midterm election rally in Iowa, Donald Trump stated that he thinks he has the "right to run again" for president because he claimed the 2020 election was rigged against him.
According to reporting by Newsweek and HuffPost, Donald Trump spoke at an Iowa midterm campaign rally where he acknowledged constitutional limits on presidential terms before asserting he has the "right to run again." Newsweek reported Trump explicitly saying, "I think I have the right to run again because they cheated," reiterating his claim that the 2020 election was stolen. HuffPost similarly corroborated that Trump claimed he had the right to seek another term during the Iowa rally.
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