Economy Under Trump


Claims that media and Democrats falsely predicted Trump’s policies would harm the economy.


Presents government data revisions as proof that the economy was performing better than expected (GDP growth revised upward).


Attributes strong consumer spending, business investment, and trade dynamics to Trump’s leadership.


Emphasizes restrained inflation and lower government spending as further positives.


Crime & Policing


Highlights Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s reported acknowledgment that federal crime crackdowns helped reduce carjackings.


Uses polling data to argue that Trump is more trusted on crime than Democrats.


Contrasts Democrats’ past support for strong crime bills (1990s) with more recent calls for reforms like “defund the police.”


Suggests Democrats prioritize criminals or political control over citizens’ safety.


Framing Democrats vs. Trump


Democrats are portrayed as:


Wrong on predictions (economy, trade wars, tariffs).


Soft on crime, apologetic for past tough policies.


Resistant to Trump’s interventions despite their effectiveness.


Trump is framed as:


Delivering economic growth.


Restoring safety in cities.


Supported by diverse groups of Americans, including Black voters.

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Economy Under Trump
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Claims that media and Democrats falsely predicted Trump&rsquo;s policies would harm the economy.
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Presents government data revisions as proof that the economy was performing better than expected (GDP growth revised upward).
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<li data-start="805" data-end="908">
Attributes strong consumer spending, business investment, and trade dynamics to Trump&rsquo;s leadership.
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Emphasizes restrained inflation and lower government spending as further positives.
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Crime &amp; Policing
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Highlights Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser&rsquo;s reported acknowledgment that federal crime crackdowns helped reduce carjackings.
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<li data-start="1166" data-end="1248">
Uses polling data to argue that Trump is more trusted on crime than Democrats.
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<li data-start="1252" data-end="1381">
Contrasts Democrats&rsquo; past support for strong crime bills (1990s) with more recent calls for reforms like &ldquo;defund the police.&rdquo;
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<li data-start="1385" data-end="1472">
Suggests Democrats prioritize criminals or political control over citizens&rsquo; safety.
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Framing Democrats vs. Trump
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Democrats are portrayed as:
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<li data-start="1549" data-end="1605">
Wrong on predictions (economy, trade wars, tariffs).
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Soft on crime, apologetic for past tough policies.
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<li data-start="1671" data-end="1738">
Resistant to Trump&rsquo;s interventions despite their effectiveness.
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Trump is framed as:
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<li data-start="1771" data-end="1802">
Delivering economic growth.
</li>
<li data-start="1808" data-end="1839">
Restoring safety in cities.
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<li data-start="1845" data-end="1914">
Supported by diverse groups of Americans, including Black voters.
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