# Ex-Trump aide: White House ‘trying to gaslight’ Americans with economic message

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/ex-trump-aide-white-house-trying-to-gaslight-americans-with-economic-message/
- Published: 2026-08-03T16:03:12+00:00
- Original publisher: The Hill (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6005802-matthews-accuses-trump-economy-gaslighting/
- Topics: Business, Economy, Government, Politics

## Summary

Former White House deputy press secretary Sarah Matthews recently said President Trump and his officials are attempting to “gaslight” the American public with their messaging on the economy. “Republicans spent years mocking the Biden administration for trying to gaslight the American people and telling them that the economy was great when people were feeling the...

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