Trump's Inflation Denial
Despite a report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics showing that consumer prices were up 2.9% in August from a year earlier, President Donald Trump continues to insist that all is well with the economy.
The Weekend · Barbara McQuade, Trymaine Lee, Jonathan Capehart, Paola Ramos, Courtenay Brown, Eugene Daniels, Jackie Alemany
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September 14, 2025; 8am: Additionally, revised numbers show that the U.S. added almost a million fewer jobs than previously reported over the 12-month period ending in March.
It should be pointed out that most of that period was during the Biden administration. Courtenay Brown joins The Weekend to discuss how this impacts the U.S. economy.
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