Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with President Trump at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 9, 2017. “Had a very good telephone conversation with President Xi of China,” Trump tweeted. Had a very good telephone conversation with President Xi of China. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 18, 2019Throughout the morning, Trump continued to tweet about the gains in European markets in response to Draghi’s comments. Trump has repeatedly taken credit for what he calls the “Trump economy,” and has even warned that a loss for him in 2020 would usher in economic ruin.

Source: Washington Post June 18, 2019 15:19 UTC