About 24 hours after Donald Trump lied to the Americans that gas prices had dropped the Gallon by $ 2 on Friday, he insisted that the price of eggs “becomes too low”.
While the administration officials gathered with him in the oval office smiled and acquired propaganda two days before Easter, Trump said to the country: “You can have all the eggs you want. We have too many eggs. In fact, if prices become too low. ”
The president made the ridiculous complaint when Dr. Mehmet Oz was sworn in as a chief of the centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services by the Secretary of Health, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
According to the Financial Times, in April 2025, egg prices in the United States remain high due to current avian flu epidemics and the disruption of the supply chain. In March, the national average price for a dozen grade eggs A of large reached $ 6.23, marking a significant increase of $ 4.95 in January.
It was a fairly Friday manufacturing, but she followed her Holy Thursday washer, when he lied that the price of gas had fallen to $ 1.98 in certain states.
There was not a single state that had an average gas price almost $ 1.98 Gallon on Wednesday. The two states with the lowest average gas price Wednesday were the Mississippi and Tennessee, which were both at $ 2.70 per gallon, according to data provided by AAA.
Here’s how this exchange took place with a journalist:
Journalist: Americans see prices increase, they see it on their invoices. How long can they expect … to last?
Asset: So, they have already seen him improve because if you were truthful, what you are not, I know you very well, you have petrol at $ 1.98 yesterday in a few states. You have declining essences, the price of oil has dropped considerably. The price of the grocery store is considerably decreasing.
Dozens of Twitter / X users immediately disputed the complaint.
AP reported:
American egg prices increased again (in March) to reach a record summit of $ 6.23 per dozen despite President Donald Trump Predictions, a drop in wholesale prices and no exploitation of eggs with bird flu epidemics.
The increase declared … in the consumer price index means consumers and companies that are on eggs might not get a lot of immediate relief. Egg demand is generally high until Easter, which fell on April 20. …
Egg prices have reached $ 5.90 in February a month after establishing a Recording at $ 4.95 per dozenAccording to the American work statistics office. …
Trump tried to take credit for the prices of large lower eggs USDA reported in recent weeks. (But retail prices have continued to increase.)
“The prices of the eggs they crossed the sky. And you did a fantastic job,” Trump told the Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins before announcing the details of his prices in the White House last week. “Now we have a lot of eggs and they’re much cheaper now.”
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