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Stories to Amplify — June 4, 2025

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🧨 Struggling Trump Economy

  • Trump’s tariffs expected to drag down the global economy, OECD analysis warns of worldwide impact (New York Times).

  • Private sector hiring rose by just 37,000 in May, the lowest in more than two years, ADP says as job market weakens (CNBC).

  • Trump officials delayed farm trade report over deficit forecast, hiding unfavorable economic data (Politico).

  • Businesses brace for steel and aluminum tariffs, which double today, adding to manufacturing cost pressures (Washington Post).

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

  • Elon Musk calls Trump megabill a ‘disgusting abomination’, showing cracks with administration allies (Wall Street Journal).

  • Electricity prices are surging. Trump’s budget could push them higher, adding to Americans’ cost burdens (New York Times).

🏛️ Trump’s Mad King Power Grab

  • Firings, pardons and policy changes have gutted DOJ anti-corruption efforts (NBC).

  • Hegseth orders Navy to strip name of gay rights icon Harvey Milk from ship, targeting LGBTQ+ representation in military (Military.com).

📊 Public Opinion

  • Trump’s approval among Latino voters is crashing, new poll shows as key demographic slips away (Politico).