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Trump Blames Biden Amid Rising Resistance and Legal Battles

5/6/2025

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Donald Trump's second administration is marked by a bold messaging strategy, where he shifts blame for economic woes onto Joe Biden while taking credit for successes. However, a wave of resistance is rising, highlighted by Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi's defiance against intimidation. Meanwhile, Harvard University is challenging the government in court over funding disputes.

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Story summary

Donald Trump's second administration is marked by a bold messaging strategy, where he shifts blame for economic woes onto Joe Biden while taking credit for successes. However, a wave of resistance is rising, highlighted by Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi's defiance against intimidation. Meanwhile, Harvard University is challenging the government in court over funding disputes.