The S&P 500 declined 1.74% to close at 6,477.16, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 2.38% to 21,408.08 — now in correction territory, down more than 10% from its high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 469.38 points (1.01%) to finish at 45,960.11.
In other words, the markets no longer appear to be buying his lies. And the one about the “Iranian Government request” is especially egregious.
He is clearly desperate, and the increasing number of questionable statements only reinforces that impression.
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