🧨 Struggling Trump Economy
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Nearly 2 million Americans on unemployment, highest since pandemic era, showing severe labor market deterioration (Washington Post).
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Cars, coffee, and clothing are poised to get pricier with new tariffs, affecting everyday consumer goods (Washington Post).
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Record meat prices fuel fresh worries for food inflation, adding pressure to family grocery budgets (Bloomberg).
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Tariffs stand to cut UAW profit-sharing checks by thousands of dollars, hurting working families in manufacturing (Automotive News).
💰 Corruption And Authoritarianism: Trump Is Protecting The Ultra-Rich, Not You
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Top Trump officials discussed Epstein at White House meeting Wednesday night, showing high-level coordination on scandal response (CNN).
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Epstein victims speak out: This ‘smacks of a cover up’, demanding transparency from administration (Politico).
🗳️ MAGA Attack on Fair Elections
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Trump says he’s ordering new census, potentially manipulating population counts for redistricting (Politico).
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Cornyn says F.B.I. will help find Texas lawmakers who fled state, using federal resources for partisan gerrymandering (New York Times).
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Florida moves toward joining national redistricting push, expanding GOP gerrymandering efforts nationwide (Politico).
📋 Trump’s Agenda: Tax Breaks For The Rich, Health Care And Food Snatched From Americans Who Need It
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Trump administration moving to shrink disability benefits for some recipients, targeting vulnerable Americans for cuts (HuffPost).
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Education Department has a backlog of 27,000 complaints about student loans, failing to help borrowers in need (NBC).
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VA terminates union contracts, as White House labor actions hit veterans again, undermining worker protections for those who served (Axios).
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US Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members being separated from the service, discriminating against military personnel (Associated Press).