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Bernie SandersonX / Twitter2d ago
Candidate Trump: "I will end inflation on Day One."
President Trump today: "I love the inflation."
You know who doesn't love inflation, Mr. President? Working families struggling to afford gas, groceries and other necessities because of your disastrous actions. x.com/atrupar/status…
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Analysis Summary
Trump told reporters on June 10 that he "loves the inflation" — a stark reversal from his 2024 campaign promise to end inflation on day one. Inflation has risen to 4.2% annually. Working families were struggling with higher prices for gas, groceries and other necessities during Trump's presidency as inflation rose. Polling shows less than 25% of Americans approve of his handling of cost-of-living issues. Sanders is highlighting the contrast between campaign rhetoric and current statements, though attributing inflation to Trump policies alone oversimplifies the role of structural factors like global energy conflicts.
Claims Analysis (3)
“Candidate Trump: 'I will end inflation on Day One.'”
This is a documented campaign promise Trump made in 2024 leading to his 2025 inauguration.
“President Trump today: 'I love the inflation.'”
Multiple credible outlets (AP, Guardian, Politico, The Hill) confirmed Trump made this statement on June 10, 2026 regarding the 4.2% inflation report.
“Working families are struggling to afford gas, groceries and other necessities because of Trump's disastrous actions.”
Inflation at 4.2% reflects genuine cost-of-living pressures on households. However, the Guardian notes inflation rose partly due to Iran war effects on energy prices (strait of Hormuz closure), not solely Trump policy decisions. Attribution of causation is partially contestable.
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