President Donald Trump has always liked to talk about how strong the economy was under his watch. Although judging a president’s economic performance can be difficult because there’s only so much he can control, Americans at large, and voters specifically, seemed to agree with Trump.
If the economy were the only thing that mattered, he probably would have won reelection. Consider the latest poll from Quinnipiac University. When voters were asked whether Trump’s policies helped, hurt or made no difference to the state of the economy, 50% said they helped. That’s the strongest reading Trump got during his entire presidency from Quinnipiac. Only 30% said his policies hurt. CONTINUED
Harry Enten, CNN