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Pete Buttigieg: “If you look at the inflation rate on day one when Donald…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Published | Video Starts at 10:39

And a lot of voters believed him when he said he was going to bring prices down on day one. Instead, If you look at the inflation rate on day one when Donald Trump took over from Joe Biden and you look at the inflation rate today, it's higher today. So you have this set of broken promises that I think is an opening for us. Okay, so we have a different conversation. Open the door to affordability in the economy. (10:39–10:47)

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Asserts that the inflation rate is higher now than when Donald Trump took office.

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