Almost half of Americans say cost of living is ‘worst it’s ever been’, new poll finds – live

Trump said earlier this week that the issue of affordability for Americans is a fake narrative' conjured by Democrats

Among the beneficiaries of Donald Trump's pardons and commutations, there is a group that legal experts and political scientists see as some of the clearest evidence of how such actions undermine the rule of law: those who were released from prison and again arrested for different alleged crimes.

During his first term, Trump issued 237 acts of clemency - including to someone who was a predatory lender and drug smuggler and to another who ran a Ponzi scheme. Since taking office again, Trump has issued more than 1,600, most for people involved in the January 6 attack on Congress.