What the Trump White House says about this sharp stock-market reversal
February 05, 2018 at 18:38 PM EST
With his propensity to take credit for a rising stock market since his November 2016 election, via tweets and retweets as well as at rally-type events, journalists and pundits alongside much of the public were eager to learn how President Trump would address sharp declines in equities last week and an intensifying selloff Monday.