11/24/2020

BIDEN TRANSITION/STOCK MARKET: “President Donald Trump briefly emerged Tuesday to tout the Dow Jones Industrial Average breaking 30,000 for the first time ever, and then vanished after a minute without taking questions.

The president’s mini appearance, perhaps his shortest-ever remarks from the lectern of the White House briefing room, came less than a day after his administration took a major step toward the transition to Joe Biden’s presidency.”

-Kevin Breuninger, “Trump brags about Dow 30,000 at surprise news conference, leaves after a minute,” CNBC.com, Nov. 24, 2020