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✍️ Media Must Challenge Admin's Holiday Affordability Claims
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In case you missed it, an NBC reporter fact-checked President Trump’s claim that Thanksgiving dinner is 25% cheaper this year — noting that while he cited Walmart’s lower-cost holiday bundle, it actually contains fewer items.
Journalists must challenge the narrative of affordability with scrutiny when the facts contradict the rhetoric. When a sitting president dismisses “fake news” instead of explaining misleading claims, the press must step up, not shrink.