Ex-veep nominee Tim Walz slammed President Donald Trump for creating financial chaos on Wednesday ― however he additionally blamed himself and presidential nominee Kamala Harris in an MSNBC interview. (Watch the video beneath.)
Walz instructed host Chris Hayes that Trump was the “worst doable enterprise govt that I’ve ever witnessed.” He additionally thanked the Wall Avenue Journal for its scathing editorial on Trump’s tariff warfare. He mentioned it may assist spur the Democratic Minnesota governor’s GOP constituents to rethink their help of Trump.
“I believe Individuals have had it,” Walz defined. ”… Look, I personal this. We wouldn’t be on this mess if we’d have received the election ― and we didn’t.”
However the president’s turbulent second time period may generate a Democratic comeback, Walz mentioned Wednesday.
“We now have to be sure that Individuals realize it’s not simply that Donald Trump is unhealthy however we’re providing them one thing higher,” he continued. “And I believe that’s what we have to work on.”
Walz has been revisiting his and ex-Vice President Harris’ defeat to Trump and JD Vance. Final week he noted a void of leadership within the Democratic Party after the setback, saying, “We’re not going to have a charismatic chief trip in right here and save us from this.”
He additionally advised he spent an excessive amount of time combatting Trump’s racist lie about immigrants consuming pets in Springfield, Ohio. Walz mentioned he got played by Trump, who had accurately gauged his base’s help on the matter.
