๐งจ Struggling Trump Economy
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Homebuilder sentiment nears pandemic lowย as economic uncertainty plagues consumers (CNBC).
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New home construction falls to five-year low, particularly impacting apartment projects (Bloomberg).
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Consumer spending drops in May as tariffs fuel anxiety, affecting retail and service sectors (Axios).
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Young graduates are facing an employment crisis, as job market tightens for new workers (Wall Street Journal).
๐ Trump’s Spending Bill: Tax Breaks For The Rich, Health Care And Food Snatched From Americans Who Need It
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House’s bill would add $3.4 trillion to debt, according to the Congressional Budget Office (New York Times).
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Oil industry gets $1 billion tax tweak in GOP’s Senate bill, prioritizing Big Oil over working families (Bloomberg).
๐ Trump’s Mad King Power Grab
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Brad Lander is arrested by ICE agents at immigration courthouse, after Sen. Padilla was detained and handcuffed last week (New York Times).
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Trump’s pardons cost victims and taxpayers $1.3 billion, House Judiciary Committee Democrats’ review says (CBS).
๐ Public Opinion
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Most GOP voters oppose US military involvement in Israel-Iran conflict, poll shows (Newsweek).