Trump is named Time's Person of the Year, will ring the New York Stock Exchange bell

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

76% : Trump has long had a fascination with being on the cover of Time, where he first made an appearance in 1989.
66% : Trump was also Time's Person of the Year in 2016, when he was first elected to the White House.
63% : Sam Jacobs, Time's editor in chief, announced on NBC's "Today" show on Thursday morning that Trump was Time's 2024 Person of the Year.
58% : Trump, who often regards the stock market as a measure of public support, has said his coming term as president should be dated to the day after the election so he is credited for the gains.
57% : Outside of his required presence in a downtown courthouse for his trial, Trump, who is always attuned to the art of a photo op, held campaign events around the city: at a firehouse, a bodega and a construction site.
51% : He also held a rally in the Bronx, among the places in the city where Trump made inroads during the election.
48% : Trump crafted his image as a wealthy real estate developer, which he played up as the star of the TV reality show "The Apprentice" and during his presidential campaign.
41% : Jacobs said Trump was someone who "for better or for worse, had the most influence on the news in 2024.
40% : "Trump is expected to be on Wall Street to mark the ceremonial start of the day's trading, according to four people with knowledge of his plans who were not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity.
27% : He has falsely claimed to hold the record for cover appearances, and The Washington Post reported in 2017 that Trump had a fake picture of himself on the cover of the magazine hanging in several of his golf country clubs.

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