Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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While it's well known that FDR is the only United States president to serve more than two terms, his personal reasons for pursuing a third term are less often discussed. They remain a mystery. Even those closest to him at the time were unsure of what his true motives were. This video dives into the some of the details known surrounding FDR's motives and the circumstances surrounding the decision to run for more that two terms and ultimately break the two-term tradition--a tradition that some former presidents intended to break, though unsuccessfully.

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