Republican strategist Karl Rove criticized President Trump on August 14, 2026, for claiming that the U.S. economy is thriving despite rising prices, which he attributed to the ongoing conflict in Iran. Trump made his remarks while speaking to reporters at Joint Base Andrews, stating that the economy was performing 'unbelievably' from the perspective of Wall Street. Rove expressed his views during an interview with Fox News's Gillian Turner.
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Karl Rove Criticizes Trump on Economic Claims
Karl Rove criticized President Trump's assertions about the U.S. economy during an interview on Fox News. Rove highlighted the disconnect between Trump's claims of economic success and the reality of rising prices amid the Iran conflict.
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Rove: Trump must stop ‘gaslighting’ Americans over economy
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Karl Rove Criticizes Trump on Economic Claims