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When asked about the surprising outcome of the 2016 election won by Donald Trump, Dimon expressed no shock. He attributed Trump’s victory to widespread anger towards what many citizens called "the swamp"—ineffective government and a desire for pro-growth policies. Dimon noted a significant discontent among Americans, particularly regarding immigration and perceived overreach into societal norms. Even with a calming inflation rate and lower unemployment, he remarked that there’s a gloom hovering over the economy.