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Donald Trump has refused to dismiss the possibility of more political violence, should he fail to win the upcoming presidential election in November.
The former president said that the response from his supporters “depends on the fairness of the election,” after having falsely claimed on multiple occasions that the 2020 election was “stolen” from him.
No evidence was ever presented to support those claims, which were rejected by judges across the country in the wake of Joe Biden’s victory.
In an interview with Time Magazine, he was asked directly about the possibility of further political violence, should he fail to reclaim the White House later this year. He did not reject the idea.
“If we don’t win, you know, it depends,” he told the outlet. “It always depends on the fairness of the election.”
When asked about his claims on …