To quote everyone in President Trump's Twitter replies, "there's a tweet for everything."
Trump on Wednesday celebrated the news that the U.S. GDP's growth rate had fallen from 2 percent to 1.9 percent. To Trump, that slight drop quantifies "the greatest economy in American history!"
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