evidence: As president, Trump saw 113 months of continuous U.S. monthly job gains end in March 2020, when job growth collapsed because of the COVID-19 global pandemic. [...] Job Openings — For nearly two years, Trump and the White House boasted that the U.S. had more job openings than workers to fill them. That was the case for 24 straight months from March 2018 through February 2020 — a month before the pandemic lockdown began to swell the ranks of the unemployed. [...] The international trade deficit Trump once promised to reduce grew larger instead, increasing three out of his four years in office.