Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Tuesday that his penchant for insulting others stems from a desire to heal his own wounds.

“When I’m wounded, I go after people hard and I try to unwound myself,” Trump said in a much-anticipated interview with Fox News’ Megyn Kelly that aired Tuesday night on Fox.

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