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Trump Discusses Forgiveness and Potential Pardon for Pete Rose
- President Trump stated he 'probably cannot' forgive his enemies, even if it means he won't make it into heaven.
- Trump expressed his inability to forgive due to his hatred for his enemies, calling them 'extremely dishonest people'.
- Trump renewed his call for a pardon for Pete Rose, citing his mistreatment by Major League Baseball.
- Pete Rose, MLB's all-time hits leader, is barred from the National Baseball Hall of Fame due to a gambling scandal and federal tax charges.
- Trump's comments were made during a '60 Minutes' interview and in various news outlets.
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Trump expresses hatred towards his enemies
Mr. Trump stated he 'wouldn't be real' if he said he could forgive his opponents.
Trump reiterates inability to forgive enemies
In a '60 Minutes' interview, Trump said he 'probably cannot' forgive his enemies, even if it means he won't make it into heaven.
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Trump renews call for Pete Rose pardon
President Trump expressed support for pardoning Pete Rose, citing mistreatment by MLB.
Articles (5)
Fox News·
Trump renews call for Pete Rose pardon, saying MLB's all-time hits leader was 'mistreated'
cleveland.com·
Trump can’t bring himself to do this
The Oregonian·
Trump can’t bring himself to do this
New York Post·
Trump says he ‘cannot’ forgive his enemies even if it means denial at Heaven’s gates
CBS News·
Trump: "I do hate some of my enemies, and I always will"