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When reality catches up to desires
David Pakman dissects the Trump administration's consistent pattern of declaring premature victories and fabricating realities, from international conflicts to domestic events, alongside alleged financial corruption and undermining election integrity.
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Americans are leaving and credibility has collapsed
The US is experiencing net negative migration for the first time since the Great Depression, while a Surgeon General nominee faces scrutiny over ethics, and political figures employ questionable tactics and rhetoric.
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