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Trump just revealed his midterm strategy hinges on a 'monumental scandal': report
US President Donald Trump looks on as he attends the Presidents Cup golf tournament at Medinah Country Club, in Medinah Illinois, US, September 27, 2026. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
What happened
President Donald Trump’s reported midterm strategy is to promote corporate investment announcements as evidence that his administration created jobs. RawStory, citing The New York Times, reported that Trump announced Monday in the Oval Office that Mesabi Metallic plans to build a large steel mill in Iowa as part of an $18 billion investment. Trump said the project probably would not have proceeded under a…
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