Politicians criticize Donald Trump's policies, including tariffs and spending, amid concerns over rising energy prices and Congressional control.
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Politicians criticize Donald Trump's policies, including tariffs and spending, amid concerns over rising energy prices and Congressional control.
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Sanders and Warren criticize Trump's spending and tariffs as drivers of high costs.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Bernie Sanders
United States Senator from Vermont
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Elizabeth Warren
American politician (born 1949)
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