Opinion | We Need to Talk About the Lying
Briefly

During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump made numerous ambitious promises concerning Social Security, Medicare, and economic relief. However, the article argues that these promises are mostly false, as Trump's administration has taken steps contrary to these commitments. Notable examples include significant budget cuts to programs like Medicaid and SNAP, which would harm millions of Americans. Additionally, Trump's proposed tariffs could inflate costs for consumers, contradicting his pledge to lower prices. The article ultimately paints a picture of Trump's presidency as one characterized by dishonesty and betrayal of voter trust regarding critical social programs.
During his presidential campaign, Trump made numerous false promises, notably about Social Security and Medicare, while his actions contradict his vows of protection.
Despite his campaign pledges, Trump's administration has pursued cuts to critical programs like Medicaid and SNAP, affecting many of his supporters.
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