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- U.S. President Donald Trump said at a private Easter luncheon on April 1 that the federal government cannot manage child care, Medicaid, or Medicare.
- He said states should take over these programs and raise taxes to fund them.
- Trump emphasized military spending over social programs.
- Democrats, including Senators Elizabeth Warren and Andy Kim, criticized him for prioritizing Iran operations over essential services amid the administration's $200 billion military budget request.
