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Deja Vu in the Oval Office? When Presidents Serve Non-Consecutive Terms

Ever wonder if a president could return to the White House after a break? The answer is a resounding *maybe*! The US Constitution, specifically the 22nd Amendment, limits presidents to two terms. However, these terms don't have to be consecutive.

The most famous example is Grover Cleveland, who served as the 22nd and 24th President of the United States (1885-1889 and 1893-1897). He lost the 1888 election to Benjamin Harrison, only to win again four years later. This makes him the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms.

Why is this important? It highlights that voters can change their minds and potentially bring back a leader they previously ousted. While rare, the possibility of a president staging a comeback adds a unique layer to American political history. Could it happen again? Only time (and the electorate) will tell!

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