“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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On the recordJune 12, 2023
In the nearly 234 years of the American presidency, no former president has ever had to answer to anything more daunting than the verdict of history.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reflects on the historical significance of Trump's federal charges.

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