MSNBC‘s Ari Melber came prepared on Monday when Steve Cortes, a senior consultant for the Trump 2020 project, falsely boasted about President Donald Trump building “the greatest economy in American history” prior to the coronavirus pandemic.
” I thought you may go there, and let’s enter it because you’re making a claim,” said Melber. ” You’re making an empirical claim that this was the greatest jobs program ever.”
Melber asked Cortes if he knew “roughly how many brand-new jobs” were developed throughout former President Barack Obama‘s time in office.
Cortes, looking for