#MAGA is back: Coronavirus devastation forces Trump to revive ‘Make America Great Again’ slogan

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President Trump is bringing back “Make America Great Again” as a campaign rallying cry as the coronavirus upends plans to run for reelection on the strength of a roaring economy.

The Trump campaign is investing “mid-seven figures” to run a new television advertisement on broadcast and cable television networks across the country. The ad touts video clips and Trump’s words to promote his management of the pandemic and qualifications for directing the recovery of the economy. The one-minute spot never mentions “Keep America Great,” the reelection slogan Trump unveiled during his campaign kickoff rally last June in Orlando.

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