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Dems push back as Trump touts economy

As President Trump promotes his second-term economic record in Georgia, Democrats stage a coordinated messaging push arguing voters still feel squeezed by the cost of living.

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Feb 19, 2026
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President Donald Trump speaks at the Coosa Steel Corporation in Rome, Ga., on Feb. 19, 2026. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

President Donald Trump traveled to northwest Georgia this afternoon to make his case that his second-term economic agenda is delivering for working families, casting himself as the steward of cooling inflation, rising real w…

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