White House insists fundamentals of US economy 'very strong'
WASHINGTON (AP) ” The “fundamentals” of the U.S. economy are solid, the White House asserted, invoking an ill-fated political declaration of a decade ago amid mounting concern that a recession could imperil President Donald Trump’s reelection.Exhibiting no such concern, senior adviser Kellyanne Conway declared to reporters on Monday, “The fact is, the fundamentals of our economy are very strong.”It’s a phrase with a history. Republican John McCain was accused of being out of […]