21 h. ago After rough 2025 elections, top GOP hopeful says conservatism’s future runs through sound economic message

Former RNC Chair Michael Whatley campaigns across North Carolina for Senate seat, joining Trump at Rocky Mount rally as GOP aims to flip key races in 2026.

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4 d. ago With costs a growing worry for Americans, Trump seeks to defend his economic record

Trump broke little new ground, restating messages his White House has been pushing for months: that economic problems can be blamed on Joe Biden, and that his second term has been a massive success.

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9 d. ago Trump struggles to find his economic messaging amid voter skepticism

Nearly a year into his second term, President Trump is facing growing skepticism as Americans feel persistent cost-of-living pressures despite his efforts to defend the strength of the economy.

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1 week ago Leavitt accuses CNN reporter of trying to 'push narratives' during heated White House exchange

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt sparked a heated exchange with CNN's Kaitlan Collins over Trump's inflation claims and economic messaging.

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1 week ago Trump calls affordability crisis a "hoax," touts the economy ahead of midterms

As Democrats campaigning on affordability pick up wins, Trump's messaging about a strong economy is at odds with widespread voter sentiment that he's not doing enough to tackle rising costs.

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1 week ago Trump calls affordability crisis a 'hoax.' The data tells a different story

As Democrats campaigning on affordability pick up wins, Trump's messaging about a strong economy is at odds with widespread voter sentiment that he's not doing enough to tackle rising costs.

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1 week ago This strategy is creating some tension within the Republican party

As the GOP looks at 2025 election results, it's sounding a proverbial alarm ahead of the midterms on messaging, particularly on the economy as President Trump shies away from the term "affordability."

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1 week ago How Pennsylvanians are feeling about the economy ahead of Trump's rally

Affordability was a huge theme of Trump's campaign and is top of mind for the GOP as he heads to Pennsylvania for a rally. How are Pennsylvanians feeling, and can the GOP salvage its economic message?

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1 week ago 'Prices are coming down': Trump hails his economy, blames Biden as voters say costs still sting

Trump faces economic messaging crisis after Democrats won November elections campaigning on affordability as 76% of voters view economy negatively.

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1 week ago Trump insists prices are ‘coming down,’ blames Biden — but voters say they’re still getting squeezed

Trump faces economic messaging crisis after Democrats won November elections campaigning on affordability as 76% of voters view economy negatively.

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1 week ago Trump team scrambles to fix sputtering economic pitch as Dems lean in to 'affordability' attacks

Trump tours battleground states promoting affordability messaging as Democrats sweep 2025 elections using economic concerns as winning strategy.

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2 w. ago Trump Calls Affordability a ‘Con Job’ as His Edge on the Economy Slips

President Trump is growing frustrated as Americans struggle with higher prices and pessimism over the state of the economy.

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3 w. ago Democrats plan a new investment in winning rural voters, who've fled the party

Democrats are announcing a new investment to win over voters in rural areas — where the party has suffered deep losses in recent elections — by leaning on an economic message.

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