No president has tied themselves closer to the stock market than Trump — now the chickens have come

President Donald Trump tied a rising stock market to his administration. He mentioned rising stocks at every chance he got. Now he's silent on a rapidly sliding market. There's been no more consistent theme over President Donald Trump's first year in office than his praising of a rising stock market and his efforts to tie it directly to his administration. But after mentioning stock market gains roughly 200 times since winning the presidential election in late 2016, including 25...