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Austerity for thee, a ballroom for me: The two Americas under Trump
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May 17, 2026
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May 17, 2026
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13:46Now PlayingWhile Trump asks Americans to tighten their belts, his administration is spending billions on apparent vanity projects. The "drain the swamp" president has become the swamp. A look at who's really sacrificing in Trump's America, and who isn't.
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