Ex-veep nominee Tim Walz slammed President Donald Trump for creating financial chaos on Wednesday ― however he additionally blamed himself and presidential nominee Kamala Harris in an MSNBC interview. (Watch the video beneath.)
Walz instructed host Chris Hayes that Trump was the “worst doable enterprise government that I’ve ever witnessed.” He additionally thanked the Wall Road Journal for its scathing editorial on Trump’s tariff warfare. He stated it may assist spur the Democratic Minnesota governor’s GOP constituents to rethink their help of Trump.
“I believe People have had it,” Walz defined. ”… Look, I personal this. We wouldn’t be on this mess if we’d have gained the election ― and we didn’t.”
However the president’s turbulent second time period may generate a Democratic comeback, Walz stated Wednesday.
“We’ve got to ensure that People understand it’s not simply that Donald Trump is unhealthy however we’re providing them one thing higher,” he continued. “And I believe that’s what we have to work on.”
Walz has been revisiting his and ex-Vice President Harris’ defeat to Trump and JD Vance. Final week he noted a void of leadership within the Democratic Party after the setback, saying, “We’re not going to have a charismatic chief journey in right here and save us from this.”
He additionally instructed he spent an excessive amount of time combatting Trump’s racist lie about immigrants consuming pets in Springfield, Ohio. Walz stated he got played by Trump, who had appropriately gauged his base’s help on the matter.