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February 19, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Has a Wild New Excuse for Why Inflation Isn’t His Fault
After almost a month in office, Donald Trump still says inflation has “nothing to do” with him.
February 12, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Desperately Tries to Blame Anyone but Himself for Inflation
Donald Trump still doesn’t appear to have a plan to bring food prices down.
February 11, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump Insists He’s “Brilliant” in Interview That Goes Off the Rails
Donald Trump is the master of the weave.
February 10, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump Spends Entire Interview Going on Weird Rants That Make No Sense
Donald Trump didn’t even try to answer the questions.
February 3, 2025
Marin Scotten
Trump’s Tariffs Go Too Far for Even This Senior Republican
Senator Ron Johnson said he was worried about the consequences of Donald Trump’s tariff war.
February 3, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Throws Economy Into Chaos by Already Switching up on Tariffs
Donald Trump has agreed to back off of his tariffs on Mexico.
February 3, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Here’s Every Product Trump Just Made More Expensive
Donald Trump has announced massive tariffs on Canada and Mexico, America’s biggest trading partners.
February 3, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Admits His Tariffs Will Make Life Way More Expensive
Donald Trump acknowledged that his tariffs will likely make things worse, not better.
January 27, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
JD Vance Finally Admits What Trump’s Big Plan to Lower Food Prices Is
The plan is no plan.
January 23, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Well, Well, Well: Trump Can’t Lower Egg Prices After All
Egg prices have hit an all-time high on the third day of Donald Trump’s presidency.
December 9, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Even Trump Can’t Promise His Tariffs Won’t Raise Costs
Donald Trump struggled to defend his economic plan.
September 19, 2017
Ted Genoways
Trump’s Bitter Harvest for American Farmers
The president's protectionist policies and bad trade moves may spell agricultural disaster.

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