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- At a campaign rally in North Carolina on Saturday, President Donald Trump told attendees that they will never see or hear from him again if he loses the election to Joe Biden.
- “If I lose to him, I don’t know what I’m going to do. I will never speak to you again,” Trump told supporters at a rally in North Carolina.
- In a June interview, Trump declined to say whether he would accept the 2020 election results if they were not the winner.
- Trump made similar comments in 2016 when he vied with Hillary Clinton for the presidency: “I don’t think I’m going to lose, but if I do, I don’t think they’ll ever see me again, folks,” Trump said. “I think I’ll go to Turnberry and play golf or something.”
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President Donald Trump told his supporters Saturday night that he will never speak to them again if he loses the November election.
At a campaign rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Trump lashed out at rival Joe Biden, calling him “the worst candidate in the history of presidential politics.”
“If I lose to him, I don’t know what I’m going to do. I will never speak to you again,” Trump told rally attendees. “You will never see me again.”
Neither Trump’s nor Biden’s campaigns immediately responded to a Business Insider request for comment.
Biden, in another move to mislead the president, released a 10-second ad shortly after Trump delivered his remarks, endorsing the message.
—Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) September 20, 2020
Trump made similar comments in 2016 when he rivaled Hillary Clinton for the presidency.
“I don’t think I’m going to lose, but if I do, I don’t think they’ll see me again, folks,” Trump said at a Maryland rally in April 2016. “I think so. I’ll go to Turnberry and play golf or something. “.
Trump has outlined how he will react if Biden wins the election. In an interview in June, he declined to say whether he would accept the results.
“I have to see, look, I have to see, I’m not just going to say yes, I’m not going to say no, and not the last time either,” Trump said when asked for a clear answer. on whether he would accept the results of this year’s elections.
Biden leads Trump by about 6 percentage points, according to a national average of Real Clear Politics polls.
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