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Buchanan Slams Trump's Nvidia Deal as Unconstitutional Tax

8/21/2025

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Patrick J. Buchanan criticizes President Trump's deal with Nvidia for exceeding constitutional authority.
He claims the deal acts as an unconstitutional export tax.
Buchanan emphasizes that taxation should originate in the House of Representatives, not the White House.
He argues that Trump is undermining the Constitution and increasing presidential power.

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Patrick J. Buchanan criticizes President Trump's deal with Nvidia for exceeding constitutional authority.
He claims the deal acts as an unconstitutional export tax.
Buchanan emphasizes that taxation should originate in the House of Representatives, not the White House.
He argues that Trump is undermining the Constitution and increasing presidential power.