Trump Once Said Economy Does Better Under Democrats - Old Clip Verified by Snopes
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In a 2004 CNN interview, Trump said the economy does better under Democrats than Republicans.
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Recently, a Reddit clip from this interview stating this quote has circulated online.
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Snopes verified the authenticity of this clip by cross-referencing it with the full CNN transcript.
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Trump's exact wording matches the CNN transcript, confirming he said the economy does better under Democrats.
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Despite better economic performance under Democrats, Trump identified more as a Democrat in 2004 before later becoming a Republican.