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Maggie Hassan: “He has called inflation a ‘hoax’ and dismissed the cost-of-living crisis as—his words—‘made up.’”

On the recordAugust 12, 2026
He has called inflation a ‘hoax’ and dismissed the cost-of-living crisis as—his words—‘made up.’
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Criticism of President Trump's dismissal of inflation

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