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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Politics
Ma. Kyla Morco

Trump Voter Crashes Out After Giving Up His Car as Gas Prices Soar: 'I Got Duped and Feel Like a Dummy'

Petrol prices climb, deepening frustration with Trump over rising costs. (Credit: IADE-Michoko / Pixabay)

A Donald Trump voter in Arizona says he had to return one of his vehicles to his lender after rising petrol costs put pressure on his finances, raising questions about how economic frustration could affect Republican support in November's midterm elections.

Chris Martinez, a 28-year-old maintenance technician from Casa Grande, said he had also switched to a discount supermarket to manage his spending. He expected Trump's return to the White House to bring a stronger economy and fewer overseas conflicts, but now feels let down.

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