A look into Trump's recent rhetoric focusing on revenge and threats

An NPR investigation has found more than 100 times when former president Donald Trump has said his rivals, critics and even private citizens should be investigated, prosecuted, or put in jail, or otherwise punished.

So, could he act upon those threats if reelected?

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