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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Andrew Feinberg

Trump accuses Democrats of ‘affordability hoax’ and brags about stock market in speech intended to tout economic record

With polls showing Americans holding increasingly dismal views of his job performance and his administration’s economic record, President Donald Trump went to Pennsylvania to convince voters that the pain they are feeling at the grocery store and when they look at their health insurance bills is not his fault.

He was not more than a few minutes into his remarks at a casino in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania when he blatantly lied to those who’d come to see him.

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