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Stories to Amplify — May 6, 2025

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🧨 Trump’s Struggling Economy: Higher Prices For You

  • Ford first-quarter profits down; company expects $1.5 billion impact from tariffs this year (Detroit Free Press).

  • Mattel plans price increases on American toys (Wall Street Journal).

🏛️ Trump’s Mad King Power Grab

  • He was protected from deportation by a legal settlement. Trump deported him anyway (Politico).

  • Trump administration calls for a freeze on all new grants to Harvard (Washington Post).

🚨 Corruption and Authoritarianism: Trump Is For The Ultra-Rich, Not For You

  • Trump’s crypto deals provoke Senate backlash and calls for investigation (New York Times).

🔥 Trump Is Making Us Less Safe

  • Air traffic controllers lost communication with Newark planes, leading to widespread delays after they took leave for trauma (CNN).

  • United Airlines urges people to consider avoiding Newark, find a different airport (NJ.com).

  • Army suspends helicopter flights near Reagan National airport after DOT’s complaints about safety (Politico).