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What is the tenure of the President of the USA? How many terms can the US President serve?
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Solution
- The tenure of the President of the United States is four years.
- According to the 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, a President can serve a maximum of two elected terms.
- This means a person can be President for a maximum of 8 years in total.
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