Economic headwinds threaten Trump’s midterm outlook
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A global trade war and Iran-related energy pressures push inflation and fuel costs higher, while mounting debt and a tight labor market complicate Trump’s economic record, turning it into a political liability for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.
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