Don Jr. Tells a Real Whopper About the Economy During Iowa Rally

Donald Trump, Jr. tried to depict the current economic climate as worse than the tail end of his father’s presidential administration, despite plenty of evidence to the contrary.

“I can’t think of a single metric where anyone is better off now than they were three years ago, even with COVID, frankly,” Trump, Jr. told a crowd Thursday in Iowa, a few days before that state holds its GOP caucuses.

Trump’s comment resembled those from not only his father, but Republican candidates Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis—all of whom are arguing in one way or another that the economy has substantial problems.

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