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Does President Trump Want To Be President For Life?

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CNN: Trump on China's Xi consolidating power: 'Maybe we'll give that a shot some day'

President Donald Trump bemoaned a decision not to investigate Hillary Clinton after the 2016 presidential election, decrying a "rigged system" that still doesn't have the "right people" in place to fix it, during a freewheeling speech to Republican donors in Florida on Saturday.

In the closed-door remarks, a recording of which was obtained by CNN, Trump also praised China's President Xi Jinping for recently consolidating power and extending his potential tenure, musing he wouldn't mind making such a maneuver himself.

"He's now president for life. President for life. No, he's great," Trump said. "And look, he was able to do that. I think it's great. Maybe we'll have to give that a shot some day."

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WNU Editor: This reminds me on what happened when President Reagan made a joke that he signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever, and that the bombing will begin in 5 minutes (see link here). His foes took it seriously (including my father who went apoplectic) and President Reagan was condemned for it, while allies and supporters understood it to be a joke and ignored it. The same thing is happening now.

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