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Trump pushes back on criticism of economy in contentious prime-time speech – The Washington Post
Trump pushes back on criticism of economy in contentious prime-time speech Updated, December 17, 2025 at 10:28 p.m. EST51 min ago 1 min President Donald Trump delivered a sharply political televised speech Wednesday evening focused heavily on the economy, an effort to reverse declining public opinion numbers and the view even among some supporters that…
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DEMOCRATIC RENEGADES: How Eight Senators Surrendered the Blue Wave – A DWD Editorial Report
Editorial Notes: DrWeb’s Domain (DWD) Editorial. When the shutdown events began unfolding on November 11, I asked my partner in research “crime,” Perplexity, to monitor the shutdown, the news, and watch coverage through Thursday. I received the report on Friday, published on Saturday. I wanted to see the fallout, the trickle out “behind the scenes”…
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President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill “does not add to the deficit.” – Politifact
Karoline Leavitt said Donald Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ won’t add to the deficit. But it will. As House Republicans continued their efforts to advance what President Donald Trump calls his “big, beautiful bill” of tax and spending cuts, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt played down the bill’s expected federal deficit impact. At a May…
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Trump’s 2025 joint session address, fact checked and annotated – CNN Politics
By Zachary B. Wolf and Curt Merrill, CNN, Published March 5, 2025 Trump’s 2025 joint session address, fact checked and annotated By Zachary B. Wolf and Curt Merrill, CNN, Published March 5, 2025 Americans are reeling from the early weeks of Trump 2.0, and President Donald Trump got a prime-time chance to explain the fast…
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Fact check: Trump makes numerous false claims at Cabinet meeting | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump made numerous false claims in remarks at the first Cabinet meeting of his new administration. The falsehoods spanned a wide variety of topics, including aid to Ukraine, trade with the European Union, the history of the EU, inflation, mail-in voting, drug overdose deaths, and where the US stands in international education rankings.…