Trump Attacks Predecessor, Declares Own Record 'All Victories'

President Trump strongly criticized his predecessor in a speech on the economy today. He insisted his own time in office was marked only by success. The president did not name the former leader. However, the sharp attack was clearly aimed at the previous administration's economic policies. He contrasted those policies with his own record. The president stated that his tenure contained "nothing but victories" for the American economy. The speech focused on domestic economic achievements. The president provided his assessment of job growth, trade deals, and stock market performance during his term. No new policy proposals were announced. The address served as a review of the administration's self-described economic accomplishments.