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.

  • sloppychops@lemmy.ca
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    1 day ago

    Yeah, they won’t. Miss KFC 2024 and his base have them in a vice grip. They know they’ll receive credible threats if they speak out against him. Or worse; lose their seat and all the bribe money that come with it.