Prior to the pandemic, economy under Trump was adding an average of 180,000 jobs per month. While Trump oversaw a net job loss due to the pandemic's impact, he had added 6.7 million jobs before COVID-19 hit. In contrast, only around 3.7 million of the jobs gained under Biden
I hope everyone sees now why the Trump team wanted to negotiate with Putin initially without Zelensky present. Zelensky is immature & would undermine the talks. An intermediary is definitely needed. But this only applies to those who want peace.