President Trump told “60 Minutes” that he blames Republican candidates and the war in Iran for the party’s midterm defeat, and acknowledged that his mass deportation policy was “too tough.”
\n\nSitting down with correspondent Ross Douthat, Trump was also asked about corruption, UFOs, and his views of the afterlife. Douthat, a Catholic conservative, asked Trump whether he could forgive enemies like James Comey and Nancy Pelosi as a condition of getting into heaven.
\n\nTrump responded that they are “very bad people” and “very dishonest” and said that pretending to forgive them would mean that he wasn’t being “real.”
\n\n“You are telling me you couldn’t find it in your heart to forgive some of your enemies, after all that’s been given to you?” Douthat asked.
\n\n“Can I be honest?” Trump said. “I probably cannot do that, no, because I do hate some of my enemies, and I always will.”
\n\nNevertheless, Trump suggested he may work with Democrats on an immigration bill next year, and appeared open to the idea that his administration had been too punitive in its deportation policy.
\n\n“It was too tough,” he said. “I think it might be too tough.”
\n\nShortly after the Friday interview, however, he elevated…
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