Trump tells voters ‘you only have yourselves to blame’ for post-midterm market ‘crash’

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President Donald Trump blamed the current stock market volatility on voters electing Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections.

“The Stock Market crashed today because the Dumocrats had a big Tuesday — So sad to see, you only have yourselves to blame!” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Thursday evening.

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