, Columnist
Trump's Feel-Good Message Can't Mask the Doubts
Even with the president’s return buoying markets, uncertainty will persist while there are questions over his health and the prospects for stimulus.
He’s back.
Photographer: Win McNamee/Getty Images
This article is for subscribers only.
To get John Authers' newsletter delivered directly to your inbox, sign up here.
A day of medical drama accompanied quite a shift in the market. The most important words weighing on us all Monday came from President Donald Trump. In one of his more consequential tweets, he said: “"Feeling really good! Don’t be afraid of Covid. Don’t let it dominate your life. We have developed, under the Trump Administration, some really great drugs & knowledge. I feel better than I did 20 years ago!"