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Featuring: Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 8th Congressional District

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BREAKING: Hakeem Jeffries Assails Trump, Republicans Amid Raging War In Iran

Published | Video Starts at 18:14

How about doing something about the skyrocketing costs of gasoline prices because of what Donald Trump has done in the Middle East? How about actually walking away from the reckless Trump tariffs have imposed thousands of dollars in additional costs on everyday Americans. This administration has been a complete and total disaster. A man made disaster inflicting pain and suffering on the American people. (18:14–18:25)

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Asserts that Trump tariffs have increased costs for Americans.

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