But given what was said, we can’t help but find it at least alittlesurprising.

“He was the greatest of all time if you like criminals,” Trump said (viaCNN).

“And he got indicted once.

Donald Trump speaking into microphone

I got indicted four times.”

(Spoiler alert: Trump’s not giving Biden very good odds.)

“We have a man that can’t put two sentences together.

Donald Trump and Joe Biden

We have a man that doesn’t know he’s alive,” Trump asserted.

“I personally don’t think he makes it,” Trump continued.

“I haven’t said that; I’ve been saving it for this big town hall.

Donald Trump waves

I personally don’t think he makes it physically.

Mentally, I would say he’s equally as bad and maybe worse” (viaThe Hill).

“I said, “No, no other than day one.'

We’re closing the border, and we’re drilling, drilling, drilling.

After that, I’m not a dictator,” perCNN.

Trump skirted around definitively agreeing to the promise, choosing to focus on his border and domestic oil policies.