Jonathan Lemire: Trump ‘can’t admit’ economy troubles

At a rally in Las Vegas on Wednesday, President Donald Trump told a crowd: “The economy is the greatest economy we’ve ever had by far.” He also went on to mock the issue of affordability. The comments comes as many Nevadans struggle with the high cost of housing, gas prices and a weaker tourism industry. Jonathan Lemire notes the remarks illustrate how the president is unable to “ever admit a mistake.”

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