Hassett says ‘overall economy’ is ‘really, really booming,’ despite a bleak jobs report. | CNN Politics - CNN

NEC Director Kevin Hassett said the US economy is “booming” and defended the Trump Administration’s handling of the economy despite voter concerns over inflation. NEC Director Kevin Hassett said the US economy is “booming” and defended the Trump Administration’s handling of the economy despite voter concerns over inflation. CNN’s Alayna Treene speaks with Trump supporters about their views on issues like the Iran war, gas prices and the economy, as the US president campaigns in Vandalia, Ohio in a bid to help Republicans retain control of Congress in next month’s midterm elections.