Donald Trump: “We have a very bad economy right now. We could literally be on the…”

On the recordAugust 7, 2024

We have a very bad economy right now. We could literally be on the throes of a depression, not recession, a depression and they can't have that. They can't have that.

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Donald Trump

Republican · Florida

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Trump comments on the state of the economy during a press conference.

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