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Trump says Walmart cut prices at his request, but Walmart statement omits administration’s role
President Donald Trump claimed Walmart reduced prices at his administration’s request, but Walmart’s statement did not acknowledge government involvement. Trump attributed inflation to Democrats and tariffs, while Walmart cited seasonal factors for price cuts on items like ground beef and groceries.
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