President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE said in an interview that aired Sunday that he is “not too prepared” to lose in 2020.
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When asked on NBC’s “Meet the Press” whether he was prepared to lose, Trump said, “No. Probably not. Probably not. It would be much better, it would be much better if I said, ‘Yeah.’ It would be much easier for me to say, ‘Oh yes.’ No I’m probably not too prepared to lose. I don’t like losing. I haven’t lost very much in my life.”
Not winning the popular vote against 2016 foe Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhite House accuses Biden of pushing ‘conspiracy theories’ with Trump election claim Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness Trayvon Martin’s mother Sybrina Fulton qualifies to run for county commissioner in Florida MORE has been a particular sticking point for Trump. He noted in the interview that he believes he would have won the popular vote if he had campaigned for it.
“I like popular vote. I think I’d do better with a popular vote, but I didn’t campaign for the popular vote,” he said. “You didn’t see me campaigning in California or New York.”
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Trump: “I’ll say something that, again, is controversial. There were a lot of votes cast [in 2016] that I don’t believe.” pic.twitter.com/EfgLEgwRJU
— Meet the Press (@MeetThePress) June 23, 2019
President Trump last week officially kicked off his 2020 reelection bid with a rally in Orlando, Florida, last week.