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Donald Trump joked about his affects on the stock markets during the recent White House Faith Luncheon.
Taking a moment to thank treasury secretary Scott Bessent for calming the markets every time he goes on TV Trump said: "I go on television I rile the market, and I say we better send him in there."
For almost an hour, Trump droned on about his administrations "successes", from tariffs to transgender people in sports while spending very little time addressing the specifics of his newly established Faith Office.
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