🧨 Struggling Trump Economy
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The U.S. economy is headed toward an uncomfortable summer, as trade wars and inflation pressures mount (Wall Street Journal).
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Americans’ electric bills are headed higher with the temperatures, compounding cost pressures for households (Wall Street Journal).
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Jobs at the Port of Los Angeles are down by half, executive director says as Trump’s trade war impacts spread (Los Angeles Times).
🇺🇸 Trump’s America: Tax Cuts For The Rich, Health Care And Food Snatched From Americans Who Need It
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Trump aims to slash Pell Grants, limiting low-income students’ college access (NBC).
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Ohio food banks strain as Trump slashes federal aid programs, leaving vulnerable populations without support (Reuters).
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Summer staffing crunch hits national parks after Trump cuts, affecting everything from research to restrooms (Reuters).
🏛️ Trump’s Mad King Power Grab
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David Huerta, president of SEIU California, detained during L.A. ICE raids (Los Angeles Times).
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California fourth grader detained by ICE sparks outrage, raising concerns about targeting children (Newsweek).
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Trump pours gasoline on L.A. ICE protests in late-night rant: ‘BRING IN THE TROOPS!’ (The Daily Beast).
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Trump says Elon Musk will face ‘very serious consequences’ if he funds Democratic candidates, threatening former First Buddy (NBC).
🔥 Trump Is Making Us Less Safe
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Pentagon probe focuses on whether Hegseth texts shared classified information, amplifying national security concerns (Wall Street Journal).
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As disasters loom, emergency managers say they aren’t counting on FEMA, highlighting breakdown in disaster response coordination (Washington Post).