President Trump on running for a third term: ‘There’s a way you can do it’

President Trump on Monday did not rule out the possibility of running for re-election for a third term, which is prohibited by a constitutional term limit. It follows his comments in an exclusive phone interview with NBC's Kristen Welker, but high-ranking Republicans told reporters the president was not being serious. NBC News’ Peter Alexander reports.
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