Republican presidential contender Donald Trump took to Truth Social, his social media platform, to share poll results indicating that voters most associate the prospect of his second term with the word "revenge." The poll, conducted by British pollster J.L. Partners, was presented as a word cloud with "revenge" prominently featured. This follows a Christmas Day message where Trump called on political opponents to "rot in hell." The former president's focus on a "retribution" agenda intensifies as campaigning gains momentum for the upcoming Republican nomination contest.

Trump's promises of investigations and retribution against political opponents, coupled with federal charges against him, suggest a contentious 2024 election season. With the Iowa caucus approaching on January 15, Trump and rivals like Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley are gearing up for a spirited campaign. The Biden campaign views Trump's candidacy as a threat to democracy, emphasizing a campaign centered on "revenge and retribution" at the expense of American freedoms.