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Tim Kaine: “The president is so worried about the economy that he's…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Trump is Trying to GASLIGHT the American People

Published | Video Starts at 00:40

Energy costs costs are up. Building supplies are up. Food is up. School supplies are up. You're going to pay a lot more for the holidays than you did last year. The president is so worried about the economy that he's firing the economists at places like the Bureau of Labor Statistics and telling them not to put out the reports about the real data. He can try all he want to gaslight the American public and say things are fine or lay off people who are doing the reports. (00:40–00:51)

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Asserts that the president is firing economists and suppressing economic data reports.

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