President Trump touts economic agenda in Las Vegas, criticizes 'Democratic communists'
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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- President Donald Trump made a stop in Las Vegas on Wednesday to tout his economic policies and rail against the Democratic primary candidates who won on Tuesday, labeling them "communists.
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President Trump touts economic agenda in Las Vegas, criticizes 'Democratic communists'
The speech is part of the president's two-day trip to the West Coast, where he also spoke at a Republican National Committee fundraiser on Tuesday night.
The Republican president has struggled to connect with voters on the economy as elevated inflation and Americans' feelings of uncertainty have overshadowed the stock market gains he often cites along with a low national unemployment rate.
President Trump is on the West Coast, with an event in Las Vegas Wednesday afternoon before returning to the White House. He's making remarks on his economic agenda, reminding the crowd of his "no tax on tips policy," a popular one in a hospitality-centric region.
President Trump on Wednesday told a crowd in a casino ballroom that his policies are putting money in their pockets, a message intended for a larger audience of midterm election voters who are dissatisfied with the economy.
President Donald Trump is making a rare appearance in Nevada to sell voters on his handling of the economy against a backdrop of high interest rates, a national housing shortage and gasoline made more expensive by the Iran war
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- President Donald Trump made a stop in Las Vegas on Wednesday to tout his economic policies and rail against the Democratic primary candidates who won on Tuesday, labeling them "communists.
President Donald Trump has been extolling his economic accomplishments on social media and at events like a rally at a Las Vegas resort Wednesday. He touts recent record stock market highs and claims a boom in hiring, manufacturing and investment.
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