Trump Downplays Retribution Talk If Elected: ‘It Has to Stop’

“It has to stop, because otherwise, we’re not going to have a country,” he says.

Former President Donald Trump (L) and former First Lady Melania Trump (R) arrive to vote in Florida's primary election at a polling station in Palm Beach, Fla., on March 19, 2024. Giorgio Viera/AFP via Getty Images

Former President Donald Trump suggested Wednesday that he will not seek retribution for the criminal cases that he faces if he gets elected in November.

When asked by Fox News‘ Sean Hannity about whether he will seek vengeance against his political opponents, President Trump replied: “Number one, they’re wrong.”