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Hakeem Jeffries

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The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

In fact, costs aren't going down. They're going up. Inflation is going up. As you pointed out, what's happening is that the stock market is collapsing. And what that means is that the retirement savings of everyday Americans are disappearing by the hour. And this is all because of Trump's reckless mismanagement of the economy. And now these tariffs are

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

that are being imposed are going to raise the cost of goods on everyday Americans by some estimates by thousands of dollars per year. This is out of control in terms of this guy who should be leading us to a better place in terms of an affordable economy, but instead is crashing the economy in real time. Liberation Day, it's recession day because that's where we're headed.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

that are being imposed are going to raise the cost of goods on everyday Americans by some estimates by thousands of dollars per year. This is out of control in terms of this guy who should be leading us to a better place in terms of an affordable economy, but instead is crashing the economy in real time. Liberation Day, it's recession day because that's where we're headed.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

that are being imposed are going to raise the cost of goods on everyday Americans by some estimates by thousands of dollars per year. This is out of control in terms of this guy who should be leading us to a better place in terms of an affordable economy, but instead is crashing the economy in real time. Liberation Day, it's recession day because that's where we're headed.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

Niagara Republicans can't be trusted with a thing other than trying to take away your healthcare and your social security. These are people who spent all of their time on the campaign trail, promising to address the high cost of living while at the same time, acting like project 2025 did not exist. And then this year, now they've got majorities in the house, the Senate and the presidency.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

Niagara Republicans can't be trusted with a thing other than trying to take away your healthcare and your social security. These are people who spent all of their time on the campaign trail, promising to address the high cost of living while at the same time, acting like project 2025 did not exist. And then this year, now they've got majorities in the house, the Senate and the presidency.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

Niagara Republicans can't be trusted with a thing other than trying to take away your healthcare and your social security. These are people who spent all of their time on the campaign trail, promising to address the high cost of living while at the same time, acting like project 2025 did not exist. And then this year, now they've got majorities in the house, the Senate and the presidency.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

have done nothing to drive down the high cost of living and instead are talking about inflicting pain on the American people. Where was that talk before the election? This is why people in the country are so cynical about their elected leaders because MAGA Republicans just lied.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

have done nothing to drive down the high cost of living and instead are talking about inflicting pain on the American people. Where was that talk before the election? This is why people in the country are so cynical about their elected leaders because MAGA Republicans just lied.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

have done nothing to drive down the high cost of living and instead are talking about inflicting pain on the American people. Where was that talk before the election? This is why people in the country are so cynical about their elected leaders because MAGA Republicans just lied.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

And by the way, what they've been doing is every day trying to implement the most extreme parts of Project 2025, which they claim they did not know anything about This is why the American people we're starting to see all across the country are holding them accountable electorally. And we are going to keep the pressure on every single one of them.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

And by the way, what they've been doing is every day trying to implement the most extreme parts of Project 2025, which they claim they did not know anything about This is why the American people we're starting to see all across the country are holding them accountable electorally. And we are going to keep the pressure on every single one of them.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

And by the way, what they've been doing is every day trying to implement the most extreme parts of Project 2025, which they claim they did not know anything about This is why the American people we're starting to see all across the country are holding them accountable electorally. And we are going to keep the pressure on every single one of them.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

Absolutely. There is a through line what we've seen. Uh, in the special elections that have taken place throughout this entire year, culminating of course, with the crescendo of what occurred in Wisconsin is incredible democratic energy amongst the base and swing voters, independent voters, and even some moderate Republican voters supporting us.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

Absolutely. There is a through line what we've seen. Uh, in the special elections that have taken place throughout this entire year, culminating of course, with the crescendo of what occurred in Wisconsin is incredible democratic energy amongst the base and swing voters, independent voters, and even some moderate Republican voters supporting us.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

Absolutely. There is a through line what we've seen. Uh, in the special elections that have taken place throughout this entire year, culminating of course, with the crescendo of what occurred in Wisconsin is incredible democratic energy amongst the base and swing voters, independent voters, and even some moderate Republican voters supporting us.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

And that is why we've seen in January, we won a special election in Iowa. in the state Senate seat that Donald Trump had previously won that November by 21 points. We won that race by four, 25 point democratic over performance. We had a special election for the Westchester County executive seat in February. It's a seat that has been held within the last 10 years by a Democrat and by a Republican.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

And that is why we've seen in January, we won a special election in Iowa. in the state Senate seat that Donald Trump had previously won that November by 21 points. We won that race by four, 25 point democratic over performance. We had a special election for the Westchester County executive seat in February. It's a seat that has been held within the last 10 years by a Democrat and by a Republican.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

And that is why we've seen in January, we won a special election in Iowa. in the state Senate seat that Donald Trump had previously won that November by 21 points. We won that race by four, 25 point democratic over performance. We had a special election for the Westchester County executive seat in February. It's a seat that has been held within the last 10 years by a Democrat and by a Republican.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Reacts to Trump Crashing Markets

It can go in either direction, Donald Trump endorsed The Republican candidate, the Democratic candidate won by 30 points. And then of course, last week we saw in Pennsylvania in a state Senate district that Donald Trump had won in November by 15 points that the Democratic candidate wins in Lancaster County.