“I’ll never leave,” Trump reportedly said Saturday on his private plane.
on Saturday in an interview on his private plane. “Look, if I would have left, I would have left prior to the original race in 2016. That was a rough one. In theory that was not doable.”
Trump, who has denied any wrongdoing and slammed the indictment as a politically motivated “witch hunt,” told the outlet that he does not expect to be convicted and that he does not plan on taking a plea deal unless there is a scenario “where they pay me some damages.”When asked about the prospect of pardoning himself should he win the White House again, he said: “I don’t think I’ll ever have to. I didn’t do anything wrong.
An undeterred Trump spoke out publicly for the first time about the federal indictment at two separate campaign events on Saturday inDuring two separate 90 minute speeches, he raged against the “corrupt” Department of Justice and Biden administration and called the “baseless” indictment a form of “election interference” and a “demented persecution.”
Trump blasted the indictment as “election interference” while speaking to supporters in Greensboro, North Carolina Saturday night.“This is more like Stalinst Russia or communist China,” he said of the Justice Department’s case, also likening it to abuses of power seen in “third-world countries.”
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