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New York Times Podcasts — How Trump Is Trying to Tip the Scales for the Midterms, and Why Grocery Stores Are Scrambling
Scout ratingSCOUT· 44%12m·2026-07-10·News Politics

How Trump Is Trying to Tip the Scales for the Midterms, and Why Grocery Stores Are Scrambling

New York Times Podcasts

Plus, the Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: As Consumers Pare Spending, Grocery Stores Race to Cut Prices (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/business/grocery-stores-lower-food-prices.html) , by Julie Creswell and Kim Bhasin The Many Ways Trump Is Trying to Tip the Scales for the Midterms…

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Tip the scales is a funny way of saying cheat.

@thegardenduderino · YouTube comment

He's doing everything to save his own butt

@jamesbarry1673 · YouTube comment

I was happy to hear that decreased grocery consumption is starting to bring down costs albeit reluctantly ,at an age where bureaucracy often seems to prevail over common sense. Midterms looms large on my mind for someone who's usually not v…

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I noticed grocery stores are starting to cut prices!

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