Trump again suggests he would take revenge on his political enemies if re-elected

Donald Trump has again suggestedhe would take revenge on his political enemies if he is re-elected as President.

In an interview with conservative outlet Newsmax, the former president claimed “it’s very possible” that his political opponents could face prosecution after he became the first US president to be criminally convicted last week.

“So, you know, it’s a terrible, terrible path that they’re leading us to, and it’s very possible that it’s going to have to happen to them,” Trump said when discussing his guilty verdict.

“Does that mean the next president does it to them? That’s really the question,” he added.

It comes as MAGA allies are pushing Trump to investigate, prosecute — and even try to imprison —those involved in bringing four criminal cases against him.

Leading MAGA figure Steve Bannon told Axios on Wednesday that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who brought the hush money charges against Donald Trump, should be jailed.

“Of course [Bragg] should be — and will be — jailed,” he said. He went on to say that he wants “investigations to include [Democrats’] media allies.”

In recent days, other Trump allies, including House Republicans, have also threatened to go after Bragg and other prosecutors targeting the de facto leader of their party.

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan on Monday told Fox News that he’s preparing an appropriations package that would “defund the lawfare activities” of state and federal prosecutors leading “politically sensitive investigations,” including Bragg, special counsel Jack Smith and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. He added that he is going to “look at Special Counsel Jack Smith,” who is prosecuting Trump for his alleged mishandling of classified documents. “We