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Wednesday, January 28, 2026

President Donald Trump surprised some people around him when he said he expected to lie in state within a decade. This revelation came from a profile in New York Magazine, which described aides quietly considering his age, health, and political future as he hints at another run for office. The magazine reported that Trump made the comment at Mar-a-Lago last year while television screens displayed former President Jimmy Carter's casket at the U.S. Capitol. "You know, within ten years that will be me," Trump said, according to someone familiar with the statement.

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