Ken Langone, the billionaire co-founder of Home Depot, has publicly reversed his previous stance on President Donald Trump, expressing strong optimism about the future of America under Trump's leadership. Langone, who initially opposed Trump and was concerned about tariffs, now praises the president's instincts and accomplishments, stating he is "sold on Trump" and believes Trump has "a good shot at going down in history as one of our best presidents ever." He acknowledged his earlier reservations and emphasized the importance of admitting mistakes. Langone highlighted his excitement about the current state and future of the U.S. economy, noting potential significant economic growth and increased tax revenues despite initial concerns about inflation and the deficit. His turnaround has attracted attention from major media outlets, including CNBC and Forbes, underscoring a notable shift in perspective from a prominent business leader.
Ken Langone: "I am sold on Trump... I think he's got a good shot at going down in history as one of our best presidents ever." CNBC: "That is a real turnaround because you didn't want to vote for him!" Langone: "When you made a mistake, admit it." https://t.co/X4lNTwit0r
Ken Langone, co-founder of Home Depot: "Initially, my concern was I don't like tariffs. However, I think, damn it, give Trump credit. His instincts are good. Some of these things need to be fixed." https://t.co/XfArZ6aBhj
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