Politics
Trump Says Jobs Report Shows the U.S. Economy Is ‘Roaring Back’
- President says he sees a spike in economy just before election
- Some states slow reopening of economies as virus cases spike
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President Donald Trump said June’s better-than-expected jobs report shows a strong rebound from losses due to the coronavirus pandemic even as new cases surge in parts of the U.S.
“Today’s announcement proves our economy is roaring back,” Trump said Thursday at a White House news conference. He predicted a resurgence just before the November election.