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Axelrod: Trump’s ‘I don’t give a damn’ remark on gas prices is no winning message

Democratic strategist David Axelrod called out President Trump on Saturday, following Trump's remarks at an evening rally where he told supporters he "did not give a damn" about high fuel prices because “we’re making a freaking fortune" on oil. “HE's making money like he's never made before. And he doesn't give a damn about high...

Sources (1)· Oct 25, 4:29 PM

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The Hill· Oct 25, 4:29 PMAxelrod: Trump’s ‘I don’t give a damn’ remark on gas prices is no winning message

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