‘The market will crash, everyone will be very poor’: Donald Trump warns enemies against impeaching him
Trump was responding to a question on his mounting legal woes after his former lawyer Michael Cohen said under oath that Trump instructed him to commit a felony by breaking US campaign finance laws
US President Donald Trump warned on Thursday the US economy would collapse if he were impeached, as legal chaos roiling the White House has experts saying his presidency is under threat.
Days after Trump’s former fixer Michael Cohen told a federal judge he made illegal campaign contributions at the president’s request – to silence women alleging affairs with Trump – the Republican leader told Fox News that an impeachment would only cause more turmoil.
“I will tell you what, if I ever got impeached, I think the market would crash. I think everybody would be very poor,” Trump said on Fox and Friends. “You would see – you would see numbers that you wouldn’t believe in reverse.”
The US president then launched into a rambling statement on job creation and other economic progress he said had been made during his presidency.
I don’t know how you can impeach somebody who has done a great job