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Truman was still President in 1951. The 22nd amendment that limits terms did not apply to him, He had the option of running for as many terms as he and his party wanted him to run.
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In 1951, the term of the President of the United States was limited to two terms, or a maximum of eight years. This limitation was set by the 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which was ratified in 1951.
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