{"id":2429440,"date":"2025-04-30T19:12:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T23:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-appeals-for-time-as-he-upends-the-global-economy-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T19:13:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T23:13:21","slug":"trump-appeals-for-time-as-he-upends-the-global-economy-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-appeals-for-time-as-he-upends-the-global-economy-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump appeals for &#8216;time&#8217; as he upends the global economy &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-appeals-for-time-as-he-upends-the-global-economy-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2429440&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In an event marking his frist 100 days of his second term, president Donald Trump addressed the audience about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eu-lawmakers-call-for-more-legal-migration-to-supposedly-stop-illegal-immigration\/\" title=\"EU Lawmakers Call for More Legal Migration to Supposedly Stop Illegal Immigration\">economic challenges facing<\/a> the U.S., acknowledging a recent downturn reflected in a Commerce Department report indicating a 0.3% decrease in GDP during the first quarter. Trump appealed to the public for &#8220;time&#8221; to implement his economic agenda, which <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">includes important tariffs aimed<\/a> at reshaping trade relationships. He emphasized the notion that the current economic struggles are attributed to his predecessor, Joe Biden, asserting that the economic situation is improving despite current negative growth, and highlighted nearly $8 trillion in investments that have been made since his reelection. Trump&#8217;s statements also implied a focus on defending his policies to business leaders, while indicating that ongoing negotiations regarding tariffs are essential for progress.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump appeals for &lsquo;time&rsquo; as he upends the global economy<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2110625\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> appears aware of consumer impatience as he attempts to remake the country&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/trade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">trade<\/a> relationships through his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tariffs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">tariffs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During a first 100 days event underscoring some $8 trillion in investments in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/economy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">U.S. economy<\/a> since his second inauguration, Trump appealed to the public for &ldquo;time&rdquo; before apportioning responsibility to his predecessor, former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Joe Biden<\/a>, for current economic conditions. <\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3397196\/us-and-ukraine-sign-minerals-deal\/\">US and Ukraine sign minerals deal to forge a &#8216;historic economic partnership&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/politics\/3396730\/tim-walz-says-harris-chose-him-code-talk-white-guys\/\">Tim Walz says Harris chose him for VP to &lsquo;code talk to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-walz-says-harris-chose-him-for-vp-to-code-talk-to-white-guys-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Tim Walz says Harris chose him for VP to \u2018code talk to white guys\u2019 - Washington Examiner\">white guys&#038;rsquo<\/a>;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3396773\/education-department-title-ix-investigation-washington-state\/\">Trump Education Department launches Title IX investigation into Washington state<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3393888\/trump-first-100-days-report-card-white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TRUMP&rsquo;S FIRST 100 DAYS: WHERE THINGS STAND IN THE INITIAL MONTHS OF HIS SECOND TERM<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/commerce-department\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Commerce Department<\/a> report released Wednesday morning revealed gross domestic product in the U.S. decreased at a 0.3% annualized pace during the first three months of this year, the first quarter of negative growth since 2022.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think you have to get us a little bit of time to get moving, but this is the Biden economy,&rdquo; Trump said Wednesday afternoon during the event at the White House, with business leaders in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>With a pause on so-called &ldquo;reciprocal&rdquo; tariffs in place so he and his aides can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-has-plan-to-upstage-the-second-republican-debate-report\/\" title=\"...s Strategy to Outshine Second GOP Debate: Report\">negotiate trade deals<\/a>, Trump defended his policy, repeating that voters understood tariffs were a priority for him based on his campaign back to the White House.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Since the election, the companies represented in this room have collectively announced more than $2 trillion in new investments, and we have a total of close to $8 trillion all told,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;Two things happened: Nov. 5 happened and Nov. 5 gave you tariffs, intelligently used tariffs and various other forms of incentives.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>A recession is defined as two consecutive quarters of negative growth and Trump previewed earlier Wednesday on social media and during his fifth Cabinet meeting that he would likely continue to blame Biden if the second quarter&rsquo;s results are also negative.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;When you look at the stock market, in this case, it says how bad the situation we inherited,&rdquo; 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And you could even say the next quarter is sort of Biden because it doesn&rsquo;t just happen on a daily or an hourly basis. But we&rsquo;re turning it around. 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