🧨 Struggling Trump Economy
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Hershey to increase candy prices by double digits amid rising cocoa costs, adding to inflationary pressures on families (CBS).
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Trump tariffs, inflation have some parents worried about back-to-school shopping costs, affecting household budgets for education necessities (CNBC).
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Canada tariffs could add $14,000 to the cost of building a home by 2027, report warns about housing affordability impact (CNN).
👑 Trump’s Mad King Power Grab
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Republicans propose naming the Kennedy Center’s opera house after Melania Trump, showing prioritization of vanity projects over governance (NBC).
💰 Corruption And Authoritarianism: Trump Is Protecting The Ultra-Rich, Not You
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Newly discovered photos and video shed fresh light on Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein, revealing additional evidence of long friendship (CNN).
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Trump escalates attacks on Obama and Clinton as questions swirl about Epstein, deflecting from his own connections with baseless accusations (New York Times).
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Johnson cuts short House business to avoid vote on releasing Epstein Files, blocking transparency to protect Trump (New York Times).
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House largely grinds to a halt over Epstein files, as Republican leadership obstructs accountability efforts (Washington Post).
🔥 Trump Is Making Us Less Safe
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E.P.A. is said to draft a plan to end its ability to fight climate change, undermining environmental protections and public health (New York Times).
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The Forest Service claims it’s fully staffed for a worsening fire season. Data shows thousands of unfilled jobs, revealing dangerous gaps in wildfire preparedness (ProPublica).