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Jamie Dimon on Why Donald Trump Won: 'Legitimate Issues'


Published on 2025-01-12 12:00:39 - Newsweek
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  • JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has attributed President-elect Donald Trump 's 2024 victory to his focus on "legitimate issues" that resonate with American voters. In an interview with CBS News that aired Sunday morning, Dimon discussed economic inequality, inflation and job insecurity
  • noting that Trump's messaging aligned with voter concerns.

In an interview with Bloomberg Television, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, discussed the reasons behind Donald Trump's 2016 election victory, attributing it to legitimate issues that resonated with voters. Dimon highlighted that Trump's campaign tapped into voter concerns about immigration, trade, and economic growth, which were not adequately addressed by other candidates. He emphasized that while Trump's methods and style were controversial, the underlying issues he raised were significant and deserved attention. Dimon also noted that the Democratic Party's failure to engage with these issues effectively contributed to Trump's appeal. He stressed the importance of understanding and addressing these voter concerns to prevent future political upheavals, suggesting that dismissing Trump's supporters as merely misguided or uninformed was a mistake.

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