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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Richard Luscombe and agencies

Biden denounces Trump for $2tn tax cuts as he unveils budget plan

Man in blue suit on stage in front of American flag
Joe BIden in Goffstown, New Hampshire on Monday. Photograph: Josh Reynolds/AP

Joe Biden took another swipe at Donald Trump on Monday as the president revealed his $7.3tn budget proposal for 2025 that offers tax breaks for families, lower healthcare costs, a smaller federal deficit and higher taxes on corporations and the wealthy.

Biden made the remarks in an afternoon appearance in Goffstown, on the outskirts of Manchester, New Hampshire. Referring to the former president as “my predecessor”, as he did repeatedly during last week’s fiery State of the Union speech, Biden condemned Trump for “making $2tn in tax cuts” during his single term, and “expanding the federal deficit”.

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