Billionaire GOP donor Ken Langone reverses course on Trump — just months after calling tariffs ‘bulls–t’

Billionaire GOP donor Ken Langone gushed about President Trump’s success in the White House – a stunning reversal after calling his tariffs “bulls–t” just a few months ago.

Langone, co-founder of Home Depot and chairman of NYU Langone’s board of trustees, said he had been worried that Trump would use his time in the Oval Office “to engage in retribution.”

“I’m happy to say that I’m comfortable he’s not doing that. He’s acting presidential. I’m impressed with the people he’s got around him,” like former Fed governor Kevin Warsh, Langone told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” Tuesday.

Ken Langone reversed course on President Trump during his appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” Tuesday. CNBC

The billionaire in April slammed the president’s tariffs as “bulls–t” during an interview with the Financial Times – which has left Trump “a little pissed off at me,” Langone said Tuesday.

He said he had been worried that Trump’s

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