Trying to dispel economic gloom, President Donald Trump said Thursday he's anticipating a major rebound in the coming months and a spectacular 2021.
While economists are warning of serious long-term damage as the country plunges into recession because of the coronavirus, Trump is predicting a strong fourth quarter thanks to pent-up demand.
I think we can actually surpass where we were, Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, while allowing he was relying on his gut.
I feel it, he said. "I think sometimes what I feel is better than what I think, unfortunately or fortunately. Trump's comments came during a meeting with New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrats, who exchanged praise with Trump, despite past criticism. Trump said Murphy had stepped up to the plate, while Murphy said
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