Trump’s political team holds closed-door strategy session focusing on economy as top midterm issue. White House aims to spotlight affordability efforts.
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It’sallabouttheeconomy.
ThatwasthemessagefromtopmembersofPresidentDonaldTrump’spoliticalteam,astheyhuddledinaclosed-doorstrategysessionwithTrumpadministrationCabinetmembersandtheirtopaidesonhowbesttosellthepresident’sagendatovotersinthisyear’smidtermelections.
Themeeting,whichwasconfirmedtoFoxNewsbysourcesfamiliarwiththegathering,washostedbyWhiteHousechiefofstaffSusieWilesanddeputychiefofstaffJamesBlair,whoissteeringTrump’spoliticalstrategy.
Accordingtosources,themessageduringaslidepresentationbychiefpollsterandstrategistTonyFabriziowasthattheeconomywillbethetopissueonthemindsofvoters,andthattheWhiteHouseneedstospotlightitseffortsoneasingaffordability.
TRUMPHITSTHEROADTOSELLECONOMICWINS,ASREPUBLICANSBRACEFORHIGH-STAKESMIDTERMSHOWDOWN
ThemeetingwasheldastheGOPworkstodefendtheircontroloftheSenateandtheirrazor-thinHo
