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SHOT: Donald Trump spent his campaign lying to the American people about a new \u201cgolden age\u201d and promising to \u201crapidly defeat\u201d inflation on Day One\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

NBC<\/a>: \u201cPresident Donald Trump declared Monday that the \u2018golden age of America begins right now\u2019 and vowed that the nation’s challenges would be \u2018annihilated\u2019 by his MAGA movement.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trump<\/a>: \u201cWhen I win, I will immediately bring prices down, starting on Day One.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trump<\/a>: \u201cMy plan will rapidly defeat inflation, quickly bring down prices and reignite explosive economic growth.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CHASER: \u2026 but is now REFUSING to rule out a recession as prices climb and consumer confidence plummets thanks to rising chaos and uncertainty around his reckless agenda.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maria Bartiromo<\/a>: \u201cThere are rising worries about a slowdown \u2026 are you expecting a recession this year?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trump: \u201cI hate to predict things like that.<\/strong> There is a period of transition\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Politico<\/a>: \u201cTrump won\u2019t rule out a recession in 2025\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CNN<\/a>: \u201cConsumer confidence registers biggest monthly decline since August 2021 as inflation fears take hold\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Harry Enten, CNN<\/a>: \u201c4 polls show [Trump\u2019s] net approval rating underwater<\/strong> \u2026 His one time strength (the economy) is now a weakness.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CNN<\/a>: \u201cAmerican businesses are getting nervous about hiring more workers\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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