ATLANTA (AP) — Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington. And voters responded by forbidding future presidents from being elected ...

Experts said that whatever constitutional interpretation could make a third Donald Trump presidential term possible, it would violate the 22nd Amendment’s clear intent. Several times since he’s ...

The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution says, "No person shall be elected ... a president serving more than two terms, but also stated that should a measure pass, begin with his successor, George ...

Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under the tenuous ... A century and a half later, after Franklin Roosevelt was elected to ...

Washington served as the nation's first president from 1789 to 1797. He died in 1799 of a throat infection.