Republicans Cherry-Pick Gas Price Stats to Rewrite Economic Record Under Trump
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Coordinated posts compare cherry-picked moments under Biden to downplay today’s increases, positioning Trump as blameless. By omitting context—like seasonal swings and global supply factors—they craft a one-sided story that rallies economic grievance for partisan gain.
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