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Morgan Music

Democrats Accuse Trump of Prioritizing Pardons and Deportations Over Previous Promise to 'Immediately' Lower Food Prices

President Donald Trump seen during his presidential campaign holding a news conference outside Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey on August 15, 2024 beside a table filled with common grocery items. Addressing inflated grocery prices was a key campaign focus, however Democrats have accused Trump of failing to act on his promise after a week in office. (Credit: Adam Gary/Getty Images)

A group of Democratic lawmakers led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Jim McGovern have accused President Donald Trump of failing to deliver on his campaign promise to lower grocery prices "immediately" after taking office.

In a letter sent to the president on Sunday, the lawmakers criticized Trump's first week in office, claiming he has focused on issues such as mass deportations and pardons for January 6 attackers instead of addressing rising food costs.

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