New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (October 2)conceded that he is constitutionally barred from seeking a third term, even as he continued to float the idea of staying in power.

"If you read it, it's pretty clear," Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One while traveling from Japan to South Korea. "I'm not allowed to run. It's too bad."

His comments came a day after House Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed the notion of Trump extending his stay in the White House beyond two terms.

"I don't see the path for that," Johnson told reporters at the US Capitol, adding that he has spoken with Trump about the constitutional constraints.

"He and I have talked about the constrictions of the Constitution," he said.

Johnson ...