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Trump and the economy: The administration’s biggest victories also exacerbated our divides

Trump and the economy: The administration’s biggest victories also exacerbated our divides

FromThe Trump Trials: Sidebar


Trump and the economy: The administration’s biggest victories also exacerbated our divides

FromThe Trump Trials: Sidebar

ratings:
Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Oct 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As a businessman, candidate Donald Trump said that he was the only person who could deliver major gains for U.S. workers. The stock market and the wealthiest Americans have seen gains during his administration, but at a cost — ever-growing wealth inequalities.Related reading and listening:Will Trump get Americans off of welfare?Jobless claims increase to 898,000, a sign the recovery could be stallingTrump’s Carrier deal fades as economic reality intervenesSubscribe to The Washington Post: www.washingtonpost.com/chdtoffer
Released:
Oct 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

“Can He Do That?” is The Washington Post’s politics podcast, exploring the powers and limitations of the American presidency, and what happens when they're tested. Led by host Allison Michaels, each episode asks a new question about this extraordinary moment in American history and answers with insight into how our government works, how to understand ongoing events, and the implications when branches of government collide.