Trump talks Newsom, Biden pardons: Top Hannity interview takeaways - Washington Examiner

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : Speaking to Fox News's Sean Hannity in the Oval Office, Trump described his election victory on Nov. 5 as "bigger" and more decisive than if he had won a second term in 2020.
56% : Trump, for his part, has floated the idea of giving a U.S. entity a 50% stake in the company.
51% : but unless you have certain types of leadership, it's really, it gets in the way," Trump said.
50% : "It's bigger than if it were more traditional," said Trump on Wednesday, his third day back in office.
49% : He can release the water that comes from the north," said Trump.
48% : And if you look at it, it all had to do with him," Trump said.
47% : Trump said.
47% : Trump said.
44% : "In contrast, Trump claimed that under his first administration, he "had FEMA working really well.""We had hurricanes in Florida.
42% : Trump asked.
40% : "No. 1, they were in there for 3 1/2 years, a long time," Trump said of those convicted.
34% : "The federal charges against Trump were dropped after he won the election in November.
34% : It is very hard to say it," Trump said.
30% : On Monday, Trump quickly signed an executive order giving TikTok 75 days to either divest from ByteDance or risk shutting down in the United States.
28% : EXAMINERWhen Hannity questioned if Congress should investigate Biden, Trump punted the decision to lawmakers.
26% : One day after claiming he would be amenable to Elon Musk buying TikTok before a 75-day extension expires, Trump downplayed the security threats posed by the Chinese-owned social media platform.
25% : "Trump said the rioters were protesting the "rigged" 2020 election, to which Hannity replied, "But you shouldn't be able to invade the Capitol.
24% : "We wouldn't have inflation, we wouldn't have had the Afghanistan disaster, we wouldn't have Oct. 7 in Israel, where so many people were killed, and you wouldn't have a Ukraine war going on," said Trump.
24% : I went through four years of hell," Trump said about the multiple indictments he faced.
23% : What they've done with FEMA is so bad," Trump bemoaned.
23% : Trump once again defended his controversial blanket pardon of Jan. 6 defendants, including those convicted of violence against law enforcement, after excoriating the House select committee that investigated the Capitol attack.
20% : Trump left open the possibility of investigating Biden when Hannity asked about his pardons but did not give a definitive answer either way.
11% : "Trump laid into President Joe Biden, claiming several global crises wouldn't have happened if 2020 had turned out differently.
10% : Trump spent a portion of the interview attacking Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), a longtime foe of his, over his handling of the wildfires in Southern California.
10% : If you actually polled the people, they don't want sanctuary cities, but Gavin Newsom does and these radical left politicians do," Trump said before again attacking the governor over the state's water system.
6% : "During the interview, Trump also slammed Newsom's handling of illegal immigration and sanctuary cities in California.

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