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'Great idea': Bernie Sanders takes Trump up on his own plan


Published on 2024-12-30 19:20:37 - MSN
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  • A possible team-up between President-elect Donald Trump and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) could be brewing. The progressive senator on Monday again called on the incoming president to join forces with him and others in Congress to cap soaring credit card interest rates.

The article from MSN discusses Senator Bernie Sanders' response to former President Donald Trump's proposal to impose a 10% tariff on all imports. Sanders, in a sarcastic tone, praised the idea on social media, highlighting the potential negative impacts such as increased costs for American consumers and businesses, and the risk of retaliatory tariffs from other countries. He criticized the plan for potentially fueling inflation and hurting the middle class, while also pointing out the hypocrisy in Trump's economic policies which previously favored tax cuts for the wealthy. Sanders' comments reflect his ongoing critique of Trump's economic strategies, emphasizing the adverse effects on ordinary Americans.

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