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Trump Dismisses Price Hikes, Urges Parents to Cut Gifts

12/11/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump held a rally at Mount Airy Casino Resort in Pennsylvania.
He dismissed rising prices as a Democrat hoax and said tariffs help manufacturing.
He urged parents to limit holiday gifts, saying, "You don’t need 37 dolls."
Polls show about half of Americans struggle with costs, and 55% blame Trump.
Critics say he is out of touch as he pushes costly White House projects.

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U.S. President Donald Trump held a rally at Mount Airy Casino Resort in Pennsylvania.
He dismissed rising prices as a Democrat hoax and said tariffs help manufacturing.
He urged parents to limit holiday gifts, saying, "You don’t need 37 dolls."
Polls show about half of Americans struggle with costs, and 55% blame Trump.
Critics say he is out of touch as he pushes costly White House projects.