Trump lashes out at Wall Street’s TACO acronym critique
Thursday, May 29, 2025, 6:22 pm
The president fired back at Wall Street for coining the “TACO” acronym to mock his trade policies, dismissing the label as nonsensical. In a series of rapid responses, Trump’s vitriolic remarks showcase both his sensitivity to media spin and his determination to control the narrative on his economic agenda.
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