On Wednesday, as he was flying to Qatar on a tour of the Middle East, Trump told reporters he was considering attending peace talks this week that Putin hasn’t committed to attending; Trump also didn’t commit to joining the session that has been proposed by Moscow. And now, the remainder of those trims have run into the reality of a Trump agenda that could explode the red ink on the federal ledger by anywhere from $5 to $11 trillion over the next decade. The list goes on, and that’s not even taking into account the many other Trump promises that he has tried to carry out but remain tangled in courts: ending birthright citizenship, deporting more immigrants than at any other point in history, indiscriminately firing tens of thousands of federal workers.
Author: Philip Elliott
Published at: 2025-05-14 21:24:52
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