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Stories to Amplify — July 17, 2025

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📋 Trump’s Agenda: Tax Breaks For The Rich, Health Care And Food Snatched From Americans Who Need It

  • Millions of Americans now face a devastating one-two punch on health care, creating multiple layers of financial burden (Axios).

  • 1.4M of the nation’s poorest renters risk losing their homes with Trump’s proposed HUD time limit, threatening housing stability (Associated Press).

💰 Corruption And Authoritarianism: Trump Is For The Ultra-Rich, Not For You

  • Justice Department fires Maurene Comey, prosecutor on Epstein case and daughter of ex-FBI director (Associated Press).

  • Trump disavows “PAST supporters” who believed “Jeffrey Epstein Hoax”, rejecting own base over transparency demands (Axios).

  • Trump tells those focused on Epstein he doesn’t want their support, abandoning supporters seeking accountability (Politico).

🔥 Trump Is Making Us Less Safe

  • New U.S. assessment finds American strikes destroyed only one of three Iranian nuclear sites, showing limited military effectiveness (NBC).

  • NOAA was developing a tool to help communities prepare for future rainfall. Trump officials stopped it (Washington Post).

📊 Public Opinion

  • Trump’s approval on immigration falls to lowest level of his term, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds declining support (Reuters).

  • Just 1 in 4 US adults say Trump’s policies have helped them, new AP-NORC poll finds widespread dissatisfaction (Associated Press).

🚨 Trump’s Cruel and Chaotic Immigration Policy Is Targeting People Without Criminal Records

  • Noncriminal ICE arrests spiked in June, showing enforcement focus on non-dangerous individuals (Axios).

  • ICE data shows less than 1% of deportees had murder convictions, despite Trump’s promise to remove the worst offenders (CBS).