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Trump says he would not forgive political opponents in interview

Politics · First reported 9 Nov, 05:15 · Updated 05:19

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In a CBS News 60 Minutes interview, Donald Trump said he could not forgive opponents including James Comey and Nancy Pelosi, and said he expects to go to heaven in theory. The two reports agree on his answer but differ in how they frame the exchange and its context.

  • In a 60 Minutes interview with Ross Douthat, Trump was asked whether he could forgive political opponents including James Comey and Nancy Pelosi; he answered no.
  • Trump said he considers himself religious and expects, in theory, to go to heaven.
  • The reports say Trump described some opponents as dishonest and harmful to the country, and said he would continue to hate some of his enemies.
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CBS News 60 Minutes interview with Ross Douthat.
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He said he could not forgive some political opponents.
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James Comey and Nancy Pelosi.

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