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EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 1 MIN

Trump's Trade Deficits: A Closer Look

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Trade deficits under Trumps second term: a tale of two perspectives. Despite tariffs, deficits matched Bidens last fourteen months. However, a fifty-five percent drop from Trumps first month is highlighted by supporters. The truth lies in a wild four-month import rush before Liberation Day, pushing deficits over one hundred twenty billion monthly. Comparing Bidens last eleven months to Trumps eleven months after shows a twenty-five percent cut, but not the seventy-eight percent claimed. Goods deficits dropped twenty-four percent since April 2025. Stay sharp as partisan remixes continue. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f3334f852253cac2

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