Trump Is Asking the Private Sector to Save Him As he took the stage at this year's World Economic Forum, Donald Trump touted his record as a business friendly president, telling CEOs that their companies had doubled in value since he took office.
This was a familiar pitch, central to his economic agenda: America is experiencing a "golden age" of prosperity, and everyone would benefit from his policies. But the past few months have seen a different Trump emerge.
Faced with plummeting approval ratings and growing discontent among Americans over high gas prices, he's turned on Big Oil.