Obama downplays ‘economic miracles’ under Trump: ‘Remember who started it’

Published October 22, 2018 9:20pm ET



Former President Barack Obama told Nevada voters Monday that they should not give President Trump credit for the current state of the economy and said they should “remember who started it.”

Obama told Nevadans that they should discount talk of “economic miracles” that Trump has repeatedly touted, including a 3.7 percent unemployment rate and a strong economy ahead of the midterm elections in two weeks.

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