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Erin Burnett OutFront

Trump Dismisses High Costs, Faces MAGA Anger: Americans “Drowning”

Erin Burnett OutFront

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4.4706 Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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The House right now is paving a path for a final vote to end the government shutdown even as MAGA diehards aren’t buying Trump’s spin on the economy. Plus, new details about Ghislaine Maxwell’s VIP treatment in prison.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

On front next, breaking news, the House right now paving the path for a final vote to end the shutdown, even as MAGA diehards aren't buying Trump's spin on the U.S. economy.

0:13.2

New details tonight about Trump's base fighting back.

0:16.8

And exclusive new details about Galane Maxwell's special VIP treatment in prison.

0:21.7

And new questions tonight about the prison warden's relationship with the Epstein convicted accomplice.

0:28.0

And our Outfront interview tonight, Ariana Huffington. Let's go out front.

0:35.2

And good evening. I'm Erin Burnett. Outfront tonight, the breaking news, the House is about to vote. At stake, ending the shutdown. And it's not going to be easy. It's going to take multiple votes through tomorrow. Even as America's skies are on the brink of collapse, Washington still can't move fast. And the longest shutdown in American history will leave a mark.

0:56.3

And right now, Trump is in total denial of the deep economic pain that so many Americans are

1:01.3

enduring on top of the shutdown. When confronted by a friendly face on Fox News about the state

1:07.6

of the economy, Trump seemingly tried to shush the reporter and then said it was all made up.

1:15.9

The economy was listed as the top concern.

1:18.6

I know you know this for voters in New Jersey, New York, Virginia.

1:22.4

I've been all over the affordable affordability issue today.

1:25.5

And for the last several months, eggs, gas, a dinner

1:29.8

cost for Thanksgiving way down, but other things that you noted have gone up, beef, coffee,

1:34.9

auto repairs.

1:36.1

Is this a voter perception issue of the economy or is there more that needs to be done by

1:42.4

Republicans on Capitol Hill or done in terms of policy?

1:46.2

More than anything else is a conjoined by the Democrats.

1:49.0

And why are people saying they're anxious about the economy? Why are they saying that?

1:52.5

I don't know that they are saying. I think polls are fake. We have the greatest economy we've ever had.

1:59.2

So a lot there. First, though, Trump does appear to try to shush Ingram when she said prices on some

2:06.3

things have gone up.

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