Trump says he’s fixing the economy. Voters are still unhappy.

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  Good morning.

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  It's Thursday, December 18th.

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  I'm Gideon Resnick in for Shamita Basu.

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  This is Apple News Today.

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  On today's show, the story behind a unique new statue in the capital,

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  how the president is trying to free a MAGA loyalist.

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  And the next person in charge of our missions to space is confirmed.

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  But first, last night, President Trump gave a primetime address to the nation,

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  focused mostly on the state of the economy.

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  During the speech, he attacked Democrats,

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  blaming them for increased prices across the board and other issues,

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  while giving himself credit for solving those problems.

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  Here at home,

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  we're bringing our economy back from the brink of ruin to last administration and their allies in Congress looted our treasury for trillions of dollars,

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  driving up prices and everything at levels never seen before.

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  I am bringing those high prices down and bringing them down very fast.

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  The president also said that in just under a year, he brought the country back from the brink.

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  One year ago, our country was dead.

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  We were absolutely dead.

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  Our country was ready to fail, totally failed, now with the hottest country anywhere in the world.

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