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Inflation helped Trump win. Now it’s becoming a headache.

Inflation helped Trump win. Now it’s becoming a headache.

Apple News Today
Feb 26, 2025 14 min
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<p>On today&rsquo;s show: Republicans narrowly passed a budget framework in the House, <a href="https://apple.news/Alg5lyBsDTjigvau97pJbjg">USA Today</a> reports. The <a href="https://apple.news/ARkxgg21oQNiVCQmToVN6PA">Washington Post</a>&rsquo;s Jacob Bogage explains what happens next.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>Greg Ip with the <a href="https://apple.news/AqzfKRdSDQ1WIT5urgmoNNQ">Wall Street Journal</a> unpacks what Trump&rsquo;s attempting to do about inflation, and how voters are perceiving the issue in the early days of his presidency.</p> <p>Families with trans children are asking where they go from here, following the Trump administration&rsquo;s actions targeting trans people. The <a href="https://apple.news/AhQmk5qemSliyawDxBVOISA">New Yorker</a>&rsquo;s Emily Witt has the story.</p> <p>Plus, mass <a href="https://apple.news/A65Xb4bnhQwmrZAbPTn0qsQ">resignations</a> at Musk&rsquo;s DOGE, a judge sets a <a href="https://apple.news/A71iX8JbTR1mdVysTbb6UEg">deadline</a> for the Trump administration to make certain foreign-aid payments, and the White House <a href="https://apple.news/A4A--CO7vSfyIfNccP9qgmA">takes over</a> the presidential press pool.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>

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