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Chuck Schumer: “Trump's war has cost the American taxpayer at least $29…”

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'What's His Goal Here? He Hasn't Achieved Any Of Them': Chuck Schumer Slams Trump Over Iran War

Published | Video Starts at 00:27

We owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to them, their families, their brothers, sisters in arms who remain in harm's way. But that's not the only way the war has cost us. As bad as that is, Trump's war has cost the American taxpayer at least $29 billion. billion dollars. The war with Iran has cost American families financially, causing inflation to spiral out of control, gas prices to skyrocket, grocery costs decline. Trump's reckless war has also cost the American policy. (00:27–00:33)

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Asserts that Trump's actions have financially burdened American taxpayers with at least $29 billion.

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