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no_hypocrisy

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5. Can Biden have the Treasury and the Fed give a status report for January 19

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Wed Jan 8, 2025, 08:39 AM

Jan 2025

that shows there is no emergency, and that the economic status of the United States is solid, even excellent?

Wouldn't that nullify Trump trying to gaslight about an "emergency"?

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