Summary
Republicans are struggling to defend Trump’s economic policies as markets decline and recession fears grow.
The Dow has dropped 7% this month, and tariffs on allies and rivals have raised consumer prices.
Some White House officials worry about a slow recovery, while GOP lawmakers express concern over Trump’s trade moves and deep government cuts.
Lawmakers and donors see a lack of strategy, with tariffs hurting U.S. businesses.
I’ve been thinking that as well. Corporations losing money is a big no no, especially for Trump’s dick swinging efforts.