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Trump Dismisses Economic Concerns Amid Voter Discontent
11/12/2025
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Story summary
- U.S. President Donald Trump faces political pressure as 72% of Americans view the economy as poor.
- In a Fox News interview, Trump dismissed concerns as a "con job" by Democrats, claiming costs are falling.
- Following electoral losses, White House officials urge shifting focus to affordability issues.
- Critics say the messaging mirrors past failures and risks voter disillusionment.
- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has called for renewed focus on domestic policy.
