Trump blames Democrats for historic stock market drop after midterms
Donald Trump said US stocks suffered one of their worst days ever due to midterm election results, blaming the Democratic Party in a Truth Social post.
Key Takeaways
AIFormer US President Donald Trump said the American stock market experienced "one of the worst days in history" due to the results of the midterm elections, placing responsibility on the Democratic Party.
In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump wrote: "What a sad thing to witness! It took so much work to get us to a level never seen before, and then this happened," adding to Americans: "Your 401(k) retirement savings have dropped as a result."
He continued: "Remember, this wasn't because of the Republicans, but because of the Democrats," using a mocking twist on their name.
He concluded his post by saying: "Don't worry, soon, one way or another, we will be bigger and stronger than ever before. Let's make America great again."