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‘Morning Joe’ Hosts Blast Trump Over His Shocking Comment About Rising Prices
The hosts said Trump’s remarks showed indifference to rising costs as 70% to 75% of Americans say everything costs too much.
- President Donald Trump told reporters on the White House lawn yesterday that he does not think about "Americans' financial situation" while negotiating with Iran, prioritizing preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons over economic concerns.
- On the Morning Joe morning show Wednesday, co-hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough criticized the remarks, with Scarborough arguing the president is "worried about golden arches" instead of families struggling with rising costs.
- Like 70% of Americans, 75% of Americans say everything costs too much, yet the president explicitly stated, "I don't think about Americans' financial situation," an indifference co-host Willie Geist noted has persisted throughout the war.
- Describing the comments as a "clip and save" moment for Democrats, Geist suggested these statements could alienate voters, as the president explicitly admitted he is "not worried about you."
- The situation is reportedly so severe that Fox Business host Larry Kudlow lost support, while critics argue Trump's dismissal of domestic economic struggles reflects a broader disconnect despite his focus on preventing an "endless war" with Iran.
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right3Center9Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Center
Bias Distribution
- 56% of the sources are Center
56% Center
L 25%
C 56%
R 19%
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