FACT FOCUS: Trump says Thanksgiving dinner will cost 25% less this year. His numbers are misleading
Thanksgiving,Food Prices,Facts And Fact Checking
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With Thanksgiving less than three weeks away, the question of how much this year’s turkey and trimmings will cost looms large, especially with grocery prices 2.7% higher than they were in 2024.
President Donald Trump has claimed over the past two days that costs for the Thanksgiving meal are down 25% this year, citing a prepackaged Thanksgiving meal basket from Walmart.
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