Trump says US took 'big step back' after midterm elections, cites $3 trillion stock market loss
Donald Trump claims the US regressed after the midterms, blaming Democrats for a $3 trillion single-day stock market loss.
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AIFormer US President Donald Trump said the United States had "taken a big step backward in history" following the recent midterm election results, noting that the stock market suffered a $3 trillion loss in a single day.
In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote: "Even the stock market, which was soaring during the Trump administration, suffered a daily loss of $3 trillion," adding: "But don't worry, we will come back bigger and stronger than ever!"
The post is part of a series in which Trump blamed the Democratic Party for the market downturn after the elections, describing the day of the decline as "one of the worst days in history."