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    2024 US Presidential Election

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    2024 US Presidential Election

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    2024 US Presidential Election

    In New York City, the Trump administration is taking over the 7 billion dollar reconstruction of Penn Station, which is owned by Amtrak, the federally chartered railroad company that owns the train hub underneath Madison Square Garden. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says his agency will...
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    2024 US Presidential Election

    Recent polls show Trump's approval rating is faring better in his second term.
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    2024 US Presidential Election

    A DOJ criminal referral has been filed against NY Attorney General Letitia "Tish" James. On April 14, William J. Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, sent a referral letter to the Justice Department detailing alleged false statements made in filings by James to secure housing...
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    2024 US Presidential Election

    Trump said that he would like to send very vicious criminals to prisons in other countries, but only if it is legally possible. He mentioned, "I don't know what the laws are; we always have to obey the laws, but we also have homegrown criminals who push people into subways, that hit elderly...
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    2024 US Presidential Election

    This is not the first presidential thread here. People insult others' opinions at times, but as far as I can see, nobody has gone off the deep end too badly.
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    Sorry about that. How long have you had T?

    Sorry about that. How long have you had T?
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    2024 US Presidential Election

    Many of the declines happened due to economic or other circumstances. The Democrats put fear and panic into the populace. The 1974 stock market crash was mainly due to the OPEC oil crisis. The 1987 downturn: "Black Monday was a culmination of economic concerns, investor panic, and the use of...
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    2024 US Presidential Election

    The markets started recovering this afternoon, with huge gains, after I posted that meme this morning. No doubt it will drop and recover again as the tariff and trade negotiations continue. China and other developing Asian nations had tariffs after World War II to help reset and grow their...
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    2024 US Presidential Election

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    2024 US Presidential Election

    The DJIA, S&P 500, and NASDAQ indices were about the same one year ago as today. This current drop is fear-driven, and this panic will subside over time. The economy is fine. People who cannot afford to wait it out should not invest in the stock market.
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    2024 US Presidential Election

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    2024 US Presidential Election

    I am looking forward to seeing and buying many products that will have "Made in the U.S.A." on the item or packaging. High-quality American manufacturing is going to return, and President Trump is doing the right things to bring this about.
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    2024 US Presidential Election

    This is not "isolationism"; it's a way of opening up negotiations to improve trade relations, which are currently not working well for the United States. Every country is entitled to make changes, or is the United States the exception?