Trump tries to shift blame as virus outbreak rattles markets
WASHINGTON (AP) ” As global markets plunged amid growing fears about the coronavirus outbreak, President Donald Trump and his allies pulled from a familiar playbook Friday and blamed others for the slide. It’s a challenging sell for a president who has lashed his fate to Wall Street like no other.The president’s team responded to the biggest one-week Wall Street selloff in more than a decade with a deflection strategy, playing down the threat and eagerly parceling out responsibility […]
