Greg Mathieson

The U.S. Constitution explicitly prohibits presidents from seeking a third term. Despite this, Donald Trump has publicly flirted with the idea. It doesn’t seem likely that the current White House occupant, now 82 years old, will be able to bypass the law this time — but there’s always the option of clinging to power through his children.

La Constitución estadounidense prohíbe expresamente a los presidentes aspirar a un tercer mandato, pese a lo cual, Donald Trump ha expresado en público que coquetea con la idea de hacerlo. No parece probable que el actual inquilino de la Casa Blanca, de 82 años, logre saltarse esta vez la ley, pero siempre está la opción de perpetuarse en el poder a través de sus hijos.

As the sun set in Washington on Thursday evening, congressional Republicans funneled down a beige, dimly lit corridor and up a few stairs into Paul Ryan’s office. It was hours after the House Speaker, to considerable surprise and consternation, had reluctantly postponed a vote on his signature bill to repeal and replace Obamacare. Chick-fil-A, a favorite of the House Freedom Caucus, was wheeled into his office—D.C.’s universal symbol of a long night ahead.