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nytimes.com/2024/08/07/opinion “Trump posted on Truth Social that “stock markets are crashing” and “jobs numbers are terrible.” The Republican National Committee tried to make trend. (Just so you know, even July’s anemic employment growth was higher than the average through the Trump presidency, which was hit by big losses at the start of the pandemic. Also under President Trump’s watch, the S&P 500 experienced larger daily declines 21 times.)