President-elect Donald Trump quipped Thursday that Election Day should be considered the start of his second term, joking that Congress “should pass a bill” to make it official.
President-elect Donald Trump quipped Thursday that Election Day should be considered the start of his second term, joking that Congress “should pass a bill” to make it official.
Trump, 78, speaking at the America First Policy Institute Gala, touted that “almost every single day” since his Nov. 5 victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, the country has “set new records in the stock market.”
The once and future commander in chief argued that those booming economic stats should be counted as coming under his presidency in the historical record.
“We’re doing good now,” Trump said in his keynote speech at the Mar-a-Lago event.
“The only thing is, Mr. Speaker – I think it’s important – maybe you should pass a bill,” he continued, addressing House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.
